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Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine (1991)
Directed by Youssef Chahine
Overview
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.
Length 23 minutes
Actors
Youssef Chahine | Khaled Youssef | Khaled El Nabawy | Basim Samra | Hassan El Adl | Sanaa Younes | Hussein al-Imam | صفاء الطوخي