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Alexandria... New York

OT: Alexandrie... New York

Youssef Chahine | Egypt, France, 2004
Fiction Feature | FF2004

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78-year-old Youssef Chahine’s latest work is the fourth film he has dedicated to his home city. “Alexandrie…New York” is a cosmopolitan masterwork. The Egyptian film director Yehia meets his old love, Ginger, in New York for the first time in forty years. Much has changed. The American dream has become a nightmare. Yehia finds out that he is the father of Ginger’s son. A wonderful tale about the diffculties of love.

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Alexandrie... New York

Fiction Feature

Arabic, English

Hauptprogramm | FF2004


Egypt, France

2004

128 min

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Youssef Chahine

Youssef Chahine, Khaled Youssef

Mahmoud Hémeida, Ahmed Yéhia

Humbert Balsan

Ramses Maerzouk

Rachida Abdel Salam

Yehia El Mougy

Hamed Hemdan

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