Alexandria - New York
Brief Synopsis
When Yehia goes to the USA, he falls in love with a girl and has a son. Years later, he wants to find his son, and get back with him, until he finds out his son died on September 11th in the World Trade Center.
Cast & Crew
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Youssef Chahine
Director
Mahmoud Hemeda
Yehia
Yousra El Lozy
Young Ginger
Hala Sedky
Ahmed Yehia
Young Yehia/Alexander
Yousra Selim
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2004
Production Company
Canal Plus; France 2 Cinéma; France TTlTvisions; Ognon Pictures; Pyramide Films; StudioCanal
Distribution Company
Cooperative Nouveau Cinema (Cnc); Gulf Film, Llc; Pyramide Distribution; Pyramide Films
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 13m
Synopsis
When Yehia goes to the USA, he falls in love with a girl and has a son. Years later, he wants to find his son, and get back with him, until he finds out his son died on September 11th in the World Trade Center.
Director
Youssef Chahine
Director
Cast
Mahmoud Hemeda
Yehia
Yousra El Lozy
Young Ginger
Hala Sedky
Ahmed Yehia
Young Yehia/Alexander
Yousra Selim
Magda El Khatib
Clara Khoury
Mohamed Hasbo
Nelly Karim
Hala Sedki
Crew
Rachida Abdel Salam
Editor
Jerome Ayasse
Sound
Humbert Balsan
Producer
Youssef Chahine
Screenwriter
Monia Fath El Bab
Costume Designer
Yehia El Mougy
Music
Yehia El Mougy
Original Music
Hamid Hemdaan
Production Designer
Gabriel Khoury
Producer
Marianne Khoury
Producer
Ramsis Marzouk
Director Of Photography
Khaled Youssef
Screenwriter
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2004
Production Company
Canal Plus; France 2 Cinéma; France TTlTvisions; Ognon Pictures; Pyramide Films; StudioCanal
Distribution Company
Cooperative Nouveau Cinema (Cnc); Gulf Film, Llc; Pyramide Distribution; Pyramide Films
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 13m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 2004
Shown at Montreal World Film Festival August 26-September 9, 2004.
Fourth in a series of autobigraphical films by Youssef Chahine, including "Alexandria... Why" (Egypt/1979), "La Mémoire"(Egypt/1982), and "Alexandria, Again and Forever" (Egypt/1990).
Released in United States 2004 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival August 26-September 9, 2004.)
