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