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The City

1999
Directed byYousry Nasrallah
1h 45m

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.

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Bassem SamraAliMohamed NagatyEidAhmed Azmy
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GENRES
Drama
STATUSReleased
RATING
7.3

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