The film is set in the span of eight hours in the region of downtown Cairo, exploring the variety of characters present in the busy town, and several problems they face in their daily lives, in addition to the economical crisis the whole country is facing.
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Elham Shahein
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Mohamed Salah Abu Saif Director · Hossam El Din Mohamed Cinematographer Mohamed Hassan Editor
First release January 25, 2015 · Produced in Egypt · Original title هز وسط البلد
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Egypt
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Original title
هز وسط البلد
Original language
Arabic
Release dates
Egypt · January 25, 2015
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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