
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
Ahmed Azmyas Yasser
Inês de Medeirosas Agnès
Attia Eweissas Shalabi
Zaki Fatin Abdel Wahabas The Director / Tifa
Thibault de Montalembert
Hassan El-Adlas Saeed
Bassem Samraas Ali
Mohamed Nagatyas Eid
Arnaud Viard
Amr Saadas Osama
Menha Batraouias Hotel Owner
Basmaas Nadia
Serri Al Najjaras Fox
Abla Kamelas The Mother
Ahmed Fouad Selimas Atta, Ali's Father
Roschdy Zemas Roschdy
Massoud Hattouas Firas,
Walaa Sherif
Yousraas Yousra
Seif Abdelrahmanas Stage Actor
Aurélia AlcaïsCrew
" />Yousry NasrallahDirector, Writer
" />Salah MareiArt Direction
" />Tamer EzzatEditor
" />Samir BahzanDirector of Photography
" />Claire DenisWriter
" />Tamer KarawanOriginal Music Composer
" />Humbert BalsanExecutive Producer
" />Annette TrumelCasting
" />Nahed NasrallahCostume Design
" />Souraya BaghdadiCostume Design