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