Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine

Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine 1991 Directed by Youssef Chahine القاهرة منورة بأهلها

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.

Country Egypt

Production Countries Egypt , France

Language Arabic

Spoken Languages Arabic , French

Gnere Documentary

Production Companies أفلام مصر العالمية (يوسف شاهين وشركاه) , The National Center of Cinema

Release Date 21 September 1991

23 mins