Cairo Exit


1h 36m 2011

Brief Synopsis

Eighteen-year-old pregnant Amal struggles with the choice between running off to Greece with her Muslim boyfriend or staying in Cairo with her Coptic Orthodox Christian family. However, when her motorcycle is stolen and she loses her restaurant delivery job, Amal is forced to reevaluate her options

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2011

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 36m

Synopsis

Eighteen-year-old pregnant Amal struggles with the choice between running off to Greece with her Muslim boyfriend or staying in Cairo with her Coptic Orthodox Christian family. However, when her motorcycle is stolen and she loses her restaurant delivery job, Amal is forced to reevaluate her options as an unmarried young mother in Egypt.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2011

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 36m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2011

Released in United States 2011 (World Narrative Feature Competition)