Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine

    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.
    Documentary
    • Runtime: 23 minutes
    • Release Date: September 21, 1991
    Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine
    Youssef Chahine
    Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine
    Khaled Youssef
    Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine
    Khaled El Nabawy
    Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine
    Bassem Samra
    Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine
    Hassan El-Adl
    Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine
    Sanaa Younes
    Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine
    Hussein al-Imam
    Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine
    Safaa Al Toukhy