Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine
1991 23min
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.
Storyline
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.
Released
September 21, 1991
Runtime
23min
Director
Genre
Language
Arabic
Production
MISR International Films, The National Center of Cinema
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