Alexandria… Why?
movie
Released August 23, 1979
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.
Runtime
2h 13m
Origin Country
Egypt
Original Language
Arabic
Original Title
إسكندرية ليه؟
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Algeria
- Egypt
Spoken Languages
- Deutsch (German)
- English
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
Production Companies
أفلام مصر العالمية (يوسف شاهين وشركاه)
Egypt
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Algerian Television
Egypt
