The Yacoubian Building (2006)
June 1, 2006
Drama
2h 41m


portrays the lives of residents in an old Cairo building "The Yacoubian Building", highlighting issues like corruption, extremism, class disparity, and sexuality. Through diverse characters, the film offers a critical examination of the Egyptian society
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Marwan Hamed
- Zaki El Dessouki Adel Emam
- Hajj Muhammad Azzam Nour El-Sherif
- Bothayna El Sayed Hend Sabry
- Taha El Shazly Mohamed Emam
- Dawlat El Dessouki Esaad Younes
- Hatem Rashed Khaled El Sawy
- Christine Yousra
- Fanous Ahmad Rateb
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Keywords
- egypt
- cairo
- sexuality
- social commentary
- historical
- political corruption
- gay theme
- extremism