The City

1h 45m

Drama

7.3

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.

Cast

Crew

Yousry Nasrallah

Director, Writer

Nasser Abdulrahman

Writer

Claire Denis

Writer

Tamer Ezzat

Editor

Samir Bahzan

Director of Photography

Nadia Kamel

Assistant Director

Humbert Balsan

Executive Producer

Gabriel Khoury

Executive Producer

Marianne Khoury

Executive Producer

Annette Trumel

Casting

Nahed Nasrallah

Costume Design

Souraya Baghdadi

Costume Design

Waldir Xavier

Sound Editor

Dominique Hennequin

Sound Mixer

Jérôme Ayasse

Sound Engineer

Tamer Karawan

Original Music Composer

Mohamed Nasser

Lyricist

Salah Marei

Art Direction