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The Yacoubian Building
2006 • 2h 41m • ★ 7.3 (61 votes) Released
The lives of residents in an old Cairo building, "The Yacoubian Building," are affected by issues like corruption, extremism, class disparity, and sexuality. Through diverse characters, the film offers a critical examination of Egyptian society.
Director
Marwan Hamed
Writer
Alaa Al Aswany
Screenplay
Wahid Hamid
Rating
7.3
Runtime
161 min
Production
Arab Co
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Keywords
egyptcairosexualitysocial commentaryhistoricalpolitical corruptiongay themeextremism
