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