Alexandria… Why? (1979)

2h 13m
Running Time

August 23, 1979
Release Date

Alexandria… Why? (1979)

2h 13m
Running Time

August 23, 1979
Release Date

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MISR International Films

Plot.

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.

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Release Date
August 23, 1979

Original Name
إسكندرية ليه؟

Status
Released

Running Time
2h 13m

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Alexandria... Why? (Egyptian Arabic: إسكندرية ليه, translit. Iskanderija... lih?) is a 1979 Egyptian drama film directed by Youssef Chahine. It was entered into the 29th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear - Special Jury Prize. The film was selected as the Egyptian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 52nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

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