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