CinemaOSMovie · 2006 · 2h 41m

The Yacoubian Building

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The lives of residents in an old Cairo building, "The Yacoubian Building," are affected by issues like corruption, extremism, class disparity, and sexuality. Through diverse characters, the film offers a critical examination of Egyptian society.

Directed byMarwan Hamed

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 41m
Language
AR
Released
June 1, 2006
Studios
Arab CoGood News

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The Yacoubian Building - Trailer

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Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Adel Emam

Adel Emam

Zaki El Dessouki

Nour El-Sherif

Nour El-Sherif

Hajj Muhammad Azzam

Hend Sabry

Hend Sabry

Bothayna El Sayed

Mohamed Emam

Mohamed Emam

Taha El Shazly

Esaad Younes

Esaad Younes

Dawlat El Dessouki

Khaled El Sawy

Khaled El Sawy

Hatem Rashed

Yousra

Yousra

Christine

Ahmad Rateb

Ahmad Rateb

Fanous

Ahmad Bedir

Ahmad Bedir

Malek

Somaya El Khashab

Somaya El Khashab

Soad

Creative team
Directed by
Marwan Hamed
Marwan Hamed
Written by
Alaa Al Aswany
Wahid Hamid
Wahid Hamid
Produced by
Nabil Sobhy
Nabil Sobhy
Emad El-Den Adib
Emad El-Den Adib

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