The Yacoubian Building (2006)

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Released:
2006-06-01

Overview:
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.

Director:
Marwan Hamed

Runtime:
2h 41min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Adel Emam
    as
    Zaki El Dessouki
  • Nour El-Sherif
    as
    Hajj Muhammad Azzam
  • Hend Sabry
    as
    Bothayna El Sayed
  • Mohamed Emam
    as
    Taha El Shazly
  • Esaad Younes
    as
    Dawlat El Dessouki