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Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine

Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine

1991•23 min.•

FranceEgypt

★6.8(5)

This 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.
  • Documentary

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