movie

Alexandria... New York

TMDBJul 7, 2004

TraktAug 23, 1979

TMDB6.7Trakt6.9

DirectorYoussef Chahine

Rated

Runtime

2h 8m

Status

Released

Collection

Alexandria Quad

Language

Arabic

Country

Egypt

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 studying filmmaking in America but struggles to pursue his dream, given the constraints of his life in the middle class and the horrors of war.

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