After the Battle (film)

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After the Battle
Directed byYousry Nasrallah
Written byOmar Shama
Produced byGeorges-Marc Benamou
Starring
CinematographySamir Bahzan
Edited by
  • Ziyad Hawwas
  • Mona Rabei
Music byTamer Karawan
Production
companies
Distributed byMK2 Diffusion (France)
Release dates
  • 17 May 2012 (2012-05-17) (Cannes)
  • 12 September 2012 (2012-09-12) (Toronto)
  • 26 September 2012 (2012-09-26) (Egypt)
Running time
124 minutes
Countries
  • Egypt
  • France
LanguageArabic

After the Battle (Egyptian Arabic: بعد الموقعة, translit. Baad el Mawkeaa) is a 2012 Egyptian-French drama film written by Omar Shama and directed by Yousry Nasrallah. The film competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival.[1][2]

Plot[edit]

The film takes place in Egypt during the Arab Spring.

Cast[edit]

  • Menna Shalabi as Reem
  • Nahed El Sebaï as Fatma
  • Bassem Samra as Mahmoud
  • Salah Abdullah as Haj Abdallah
  • Phaedra as Dina
  • Abdallah Medhat as Abdallah
  • Momen Medhat as Momen
  • Ahmed Kotb as David
  • Ahmed Salama
  • Abdelrahman Yasser as Basel

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2012 Official Selection". Cannes. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
  2. ^ "Cannes Film Festival 2012 line-up announced". timeout. Archived from the original on 20 December 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2012.

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