
The City
المدينة
Release: 1999-08-01·Runtime: 105m·★ 7.3
Drama
Ali, an aspiring actor, works in a government-aided butchery and takes part in a cheap play. Defying his father's wishes, he moves to Paris to fulfill his dreams and starts living illegally alongside many other Arabs. Ali has a life-changing experience there that he won't fully remember until he returns to Egypt.
Production Countries
EgyptFrance
Production Companies
MISR International Films
Cast
Inês de Medeirosas Agnès
Massoud Hattouas Firas,
Ahmed Azmyas Yasser
Amr Saadas Osama
Serri Al Najjaras Fox
Roschdy Zemas Roschdy
Bassem Samraas Ali
Mohamed Nagatyas Eid
Seif Abdelrahmanas Stage Actor
Hassan El-Adlas Saeed
Thibault de Montalembert
Aurélia Alcaïs
Walaa Sherif
Attia Eweissas Shalabi
Yousraas Yousra
Menha Batraouias Hotel Owner
Arnaud Viard
Basmaas Nadia
Abla Kamelas The Mother
Ahmed Fouad Selimas Atta, Ali's FatherCrew
" />Tamer KarawanOriginal Music Composer
" />Souraya BaghdadiCostume Design
" />Nahed NasrallahCostume Design
" />Tamer EzzatEditor
" />Yousry NasrallahDirector, Writer
" />Claire DenisWriter
" />Samir BahzanDirector of Photography
" />Salah MareiArt Direction
" />Humbert BalsanExecutive Producer
" />Annette TrumelCasting