Film·1991·23m

Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine

Documentary

This concise masterpiece began as a commission by French TV for the news series Envoyé spécial. By filming Cairo with his unique sense of artistic digression, Chahine transformed this portrait of a city into the self-portrait of a filmmaker.

Directed by Youssef Chahine

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8 credited

Youssef Chahine
Youssef ChahineSelf
Khaled Youssef
Khaled YoussefSelf
Khaled El Nabawy
Khaled El NabawySelf
Bassem Samra
Bassem SamraSelf
Hassan El-Adl
Hassan El-AdlSelf
Sanaa Younes
Sanaa YounesSelf
Hussein al-Imam
Hussein al-ImamSelf
Safaa Al Toukhy
Safaa Al ToukhySelf

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