Bittersweet

7.5

2010

2h 11m

ComedyDrama

An Egyptian-American returns to his homeland after twenty years abroad, filled with nostalgia and high hopes. But as he reconnects with his roots, he finds himself caught between two worlds—and begins to experience the reality of a country he thought he knew.

Key Crew

Director

Khaled Marei

Producers

Walid Sabri

Ahmed Helmy

Kamel Abu Ali

Writers

Khaled Diab

Cinematography

Sameh Selim

Cast (31)

Ahmed Helmy

مصري

Edward

سعيد

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