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.
Mohsen Mohey ElDein
Mahmoud El Meligy
Mohsena Tawfiq
Abdullah Mahmoud
Ahmed Zaki
Naglaa Fathy
Ahmed Mehrez
Gerry Sundquist
Laila Hamada
Farid Shawqy
Zeinab Sedky
Ezzat Al Alaily
Youssef Wahby
Yehia Chahine
Laila Fawzy
The Night of Counting the Years
Saladin
The Land
The Sparrow
An Egyptian Story
The Shame
I Want a Solution
Diary of a Country Prosecutor
Visitor at Dawn
Oh Islam
The Black Market
A Song on the Passage
Mr. Omar
The Collar and the Bracelet
Missing Person
Lasheen
Why, O Violet?
They Made Me a Criminal
The Emigrant
Return of the Prodigal Son
