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Alexandria... Why?

1979 | 2h 13m | Drama, World, War
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Amid the poverty, death, and suffering caused by World War II, 18-year-old Yehia, retreats into a private world of fantasy and longing. Obsessed with Hollywood, he dreams of one-day studying filmmaking in America, but after falling in love and discovering the lies of European occupation, Yehia profoundly reevaluates his identity and allegiances.

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Alexandria... Why? Movie details

Director

Youssef Chahine

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UK release date

01 Feb 1979

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