The Yacoubian Building

2006

2h 41m

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7.3/10
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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.

Directors

Writers

Alaa Al Aswany(writer by)
Wahid Hamid(screenplay by)
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Adel Emam
Zaki El Dessouki
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Nour El-Sherif
Hajj Muhammad Azzam
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Hend Sabry
Bothayna El Sayed
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Mohamed Emam
Taha El Shazly
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Esaad Younes
Dawlat El Dessouki
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Khaled El Sawy
Hatem Rashed
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Yousra
Christine
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Khaled Saleh
Kamal el Fouly
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Bassem Samra
Abd Raboh
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Youssef Daoud
Fekry Abdel Shaheed
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Tamer Abdelmonem
Fawzy Muhammad Azzam
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Yasser Ali Maher
Sheikh Samman

Directors

Writers

Alaa Al Aswany(writer by)
Wahid Hamid(screenplay by)

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Release date

June 1, 2006 (United States)

Country of origin

Egypt

Languages

French
Arabic

Production companies

Arab Co
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