Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine (1991)
1991 · 0h 23m · Documentary
Genres: 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.
Director: Youssef Chahine
Music by: Mohamed Noah
Cinematography: Tarek El Tilmisany
Editor: Rashida Abdel Salam
Cast
Youssef Chahine as SelfKhaled Youssef as SelfKhaled El Nabawy as SelfBassem Samra as SelfHassan El-Adl as SelfSanaa Younes as SelfHussein al-Imam as SelfSafaa Al Toukhy as SelfMore like this
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