DVD
Yomeddine
Call Number
- DVD FOREIGN (CEN)
Languages
In Arabic, with English subtitles.
Performers
Rady Gamal, Ahmed Abdelhafiz.
Publication Information
[Culver City, Calif.] : Strand Releasing Home Video, [2019]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (97 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated.
Summary
Beshay, a man cured of leprosy, has never left the leper colony in the Egyptian desert where he has lived since childhood. Following the death of his wife, he finally decides to go in search of his roots. With his meager possessions strapped to a donkey cart, he sets out. Quickly joined by Obama, the Nubian orphan he has taken under his wing, Beshay will cross Egypt and confront the world with all its sorrows, all its hardships and its moments of grace.
Notes
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.
Bonus features: Interview with director A.B. Shawky & producer Dina Emam ; original theatrical trailer ; other Strand Releasing trailers.