Alessandria perché?
/
Alexandria ... Why?
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Alexandria... Porquê?
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Alexandria… warum?
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Alexandrie pourquoi ?
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Alejandría... ¿por qué?
/
إسكندرية ليه؟
director:
Youssef Chahine
playwright:
Youssef Chahine
/
Mohsen Zayed
actor:
Mohsen Mohey ElDein
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Mahmoud El Meligy
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Mohsena Tawfiq
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Abdullah Mahmoud
/
Ahmed Zaki
…
genre:
Drama
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War
region:
Egypt
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Algeria
language:
Arabic
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German
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English
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French
length: 2h 13m
release date:
1979-08-23
(Release)
IMDb: tt0077751
إسكندرية ليه؟
overview
Amid the poverty, death, and suffering caused by World War II, 18-year-old Yehia retreats into a private world of fantasy and longing. Obsessed with Hollywood, he dreams of studying filmmaking in America but struggles to pursue his dream, given the constraints of his life in the middle class and the horrors of war.