Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine (movie)
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- Production country: France, Egypt
- Producer: Youssef Chahine
- Production companies: MISR International Films, The National Center of Cinema
- Genre: Documentary
- Release date: 9/21/1991
- Run time: 23 min.
Movie description
This concise masterpiece began as a commission by French TV for the news series Envoyé spécial. By filming Cairo with his unique sense of artistic digression, Chahine transformed this portrait of a city into the self-portrait of a filmmaker.