The City

1999· 105 min★ 6.7· Drama

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: Bassem Samra, Mohamed Nagaty, Ahmed Azmy

Director: Yousry Nasrallah