
The City
المدينة
Release: 1999-08-01·Runtime: 105m·★ 7.4
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
Yousraas Yousra
Menha Batraouias Hotel Owner
Bassem Samraas Ali
Serri Al Najjaras Fox
Inês de Medeirosas Agnès
Seif Abdelrahmanas Stage Actor
Zaki Fatin Abdel Wahabas The Director / Tifa
Basmaas Nadia
Hassan El-Adlas Saeed
Aurélia Alcaïs
Ahmed Fouad Selimas Atta, Ali's Father
Roschdy Zemas Roschdy
Thibault de Montalembert
Ahmed Azmyas Yasser
Abla Kamelas The Mother
Amr Saadas Osama
Massoud Hattouas Firas,
Attia Eweissas Shalabi
Arnaud Viard
Mohamed Nagatyas Eid
Walaa SherifCrew
" />Claire DenisWriter
" />Souraya BaghdadiCostume Design
" />Yousry NasrallahDirector, Writer
" />Nahed NasrallahCostume Design
" />Salah MareiArt Direction
" />Annette TrumelCasting
" />Humbert BalsanExecutive Producer
" />Tamer KarawanOriginal Music Composer
" />Tamer EzzatEditor
" />Samir BahzanDirector of Photography