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Alexandria… Why?
6.5
IMDb
🌐 AR
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.
Director
Youssef Chahine
Year
1979
Category
Hollywood
Ratings & scores.
IMDb Rating
6.5 /10
Rotten Tomatoes
🍅
Metacritic
65 /100
Cast & crew.
🎭
Mohsen Mohey ElDein
Yehia
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Mahmoud El Meligy
Shukri Murad, Yehia's Father
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Mohsena Tawfiq
Yehia's Mother
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Abdullah Mahmoud
Mohsen
🎭
Ahmed Zaki
Ibrahim
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Naglaa Fathy
Sarah Sorel
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Ahmed Mehrez
Adel Bey
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Gerry Sundquist
Thomas "Tommy" Friskin
Available qualities.
1080p
1.5GB
720p
800MB
Where to watch.
Box office & stats.
Budget
N/A
Worldwide
N/A
Runtime
133 min
Release
1979-08-23
