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