Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine
- Movies
- 1991-09-21
- AR
- Released
- 0h 23m
- EG
- Documentary
Production
أفلام مصر العالمية (يوسف شاهين وشركاه), The National Center of Cinema
Storyline
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.