

Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine
1991 Directed by Youssef ChahineThis concise masterpiece began as a commission by French TV for the news series Envoyé spécial. By filming Cairo with his unique sense of artistic digression, Chahine transformed this portrait of a city into the self-portrait of a filmmaker.
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Youssef Chahine
....................................................Self

Khaled Youssef
....................................................Self

Khaled El Nabawy
....................................................Self

Bassem Samra
....................................................Self

Hassan El-Adl
....................................................Self

Sanaa Younes
....................................................Self

Hussein al-Imam
....................................................Self
Director
...........................................................Youssef Chahine
Music
...........................................................Mohamed Noah
Costume Design
...........................................................Nahed Nasrallah
Editor
...........................................................Rashida Abdel Salam
Director of Photography
...........................................................Tarek El Tilmisany
Production Companies
...................................................أفلام مصر العالمية (يوسف شاهين وشركاه)
The National Center of Cinema
Production Countries
........................................................France
Egypt
Spoken Languages
....................................................العربية
Français
Genres
....................................................Documentary
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