Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine

6.8

1991•23m

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.

Production

Production

Cast

Photo of Youssef Chahine

Youssef Chahine

Self

Photo of Khaled Youssef

Khaled Youssef

Self

Photo of Khaled El Nabawy

Khaled El Nabawy

Self

Photo of Bassem Samra

Bassem Samra

Self

Photo of Hassan El-Adl

Hassan El-Adl

Self

Photo of Sanaa Younes

Sanaa Younes

Self

Photo of Hussein al-Imam

Hussein al-Imam

Self

Photo of Safaa Al Toukhy

Safaa Al Toukhy

Self

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