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