After the Battle
OT: Baad el Mawkeaa
Yousry Nasrallah | Egypt, France, 2012
Fiction Feature | FF2012
Story
Incited by the Mubarak regime, in early 2011 men on horseback were sent in to deal with the insurgents in Tahrir Square.Tourist guide Mahmoud was one of the riders and is now ostracised in his home town. He can scarcely feed his family.In thís desperate situation he meets Rim, wealthy and educated and a strong supporter of the revolution.The modern divorcee is fascinated by Mahmoud.Two value systems and ways of life collide – amid feelings that break every rule.
Director
Yousry Nasrallah (*1952) is currently one of the most prolific film directors in Egypt. He was assistant to Youssef Chahine and won awards with his first film Summer Thefts (1987).Trailer
Info
Baad el Mawkeaa
Fiction Feature
Arabic
Agenda 12 | FF2012
Egypt, France
2012
122 min
OV
Yousry Nasrallah
Yousry Nasrallah, Omar Schama
Meena Chalaby, Bassem Samra, Nahed El Sebai
Walid El-Kordy, Georges-Marc Benamou
Samir Bahsan
Mona Rabi
Tamer Karawan
Mohamed Atteya
polyband Medien GmbH
MK2
New Century Production; Dollar Film; Siècle Productions; Studio 37; France 3 Cinéma