In the Last Days of the City

1h 58min

Drama

In the fading grandeur of downtown Cairo, Khalid, a 35-year-old filmmaker is struggling to make a film that captures the pulse of his city at a moment when all around him dreams as much as buildings are disintegrating. With the help of his friends who send him footage from their lives in Beirut, Baghdad and Berlin, he finds the strength to keep going through the difficulty and beauty of living IN THE LAST DAYS OF THE CITY.

Production Companies

Mengamuk Films

Zero Production

Sunny Land Film

Cast

Bahaa Ghazawy

Bahaa Ghazawy

Voice of musician
Ikram

Ikram

Flower Lady
Sayed Hafez

Sayed Hafez

Theatre Doorman
عم فرج

عم فرج

Newspaper Vendor
Nadim Albert

Nadim Albert

Voice of Young Khalid
Fayrouz Yasser

Fayrouz Yasser

Voice of Iman
Rola Asir

Rola Asir

Lady in Niqab
Mostafa Bayoumi

Mostafa Bayoumi

Man in Horreya Café
Mahdi El Jabouri

Mahdi El Jabouri

Calligrapher
Hisham Wanas

Hisham Wanas

Violent Husband
Reham Abdelkader

Reham Abdelkader

Assaulted Wife
Khaled Talaat

Khaled Talaat

Police Officer
Alaa Farouk

Alaa Farouk

Police Officer 2
Mohamed Adel

Mohamed Adel

Protester
Julia Schulz

Julia Schulz

European Photographer
Mohamed El Sayes

Mohamed El Sayes

ِAngry Taxi Driver

Release date

7th Sep 2016

Status

Released

Spoken languages

العربية