The Yacoubian Building

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2006 · 161 min · Drama · TMDB 7.3/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Marwan Hamed

Cast

• Adel Emam — Zaki El Dessouki
• Nour El-Sherif — Hajj Muhammad Azzam
• Hend Sabry — Bothayna El Sayed
• Mohamed Emam — Taha El Shazly
• Esaad Younes — Dawlat El Dessouki