Adel Emam ..an Egyptian memory

Jul 7, 2023

0h 52m

★ 5.0

Overview

A documentary that highlights the role played by artist Adel Emam in conveying his messages about the political and social issues that Egypt went through over more than 60 years during his artistic career.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Al Arabiya

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Cast

Self

Helmy al Namnam

Self

Mustafa Al-Feqi

Self

Farouq Hosny

Self

Emad El-Den Adib

Self

Ammar Ali Hassan

Self

Magda Morris

Self

Mohamed Kroom

Self

Maher Farghaly

self

Randa Abu Al-Azm

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