6.8 / 10
(5 votes)
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.
France,
Egypt
Documentary
23 minutes
1991
Youssef Chahine
MISR International Films,
The National Center of Cinema