Alexandria... New York
إسكندرية نيويورك
Synopsis
An enthralling look at the relationship between America and the Arab World from an Arab perspective. It tells the story of Yehia, a renowned Egyptian filmmaker whose life has been shaped by a pair of disrupted love affairs, one with an American woman named Ginger, the other with America itself.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Youssef Chahine
- Screenplay & Story
- Khaled Youssef, Youssef Chahine
- Original Score
- Yahya Al Muji
- Original Title
- إسكندرية نيويورك
- Country of Origin
- Egypt, France, Morocco
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, English
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Production Studios
- Ognon Pictures, MISR International Films, France 2 Cinéma, Soread-2M, Gimages Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Youssef Chahine
Khaled Youssef, Youssef Chahine
Yahya Al Muji
Ramses Marzouk
Rashida Abdel Salam
Marianne Khoury, Humbert Balsan, Gabriel Khoury
Department Leadership Roster
Rashida Abdel Salam
Editor
Youssef Chahine
Director
Marianne Khoury
Producer
Humbert Balsan
Producer
Gabriel Khoury
Producer
Khaled Youssef
Writer
Youssef Chahine
Writer
Yahya Al Muji
Original Music Composer
Ramses Marzouk
Director of Photography
Hamed Hemdan
Production Design
Monia Fath El Bab
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Alexandria... New York
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What is Alexandria... New York about?
An enthralling look at the relationship between America and the Arab World from an Arab perspective. It tells the story of Yehia, a renowned Egyptian filmmaker whose life has been shaped by a pair of disrupted love affairs, one with an American woman named Ginger, the other with America itself.
Who directed Alexandria... New York?
Alexandria... New York was directed by Youssef Chahine.
Who stars in Alexandria... New York?
The principal cast of Alexandria... New York includes Mahmoud Hemida, Yousra, Ahmad Yahya, Yosra El Lozy, Hala Sedki.
When was Alexandria... New York released and how long is it?
Alexandria... New York was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 2h 8m.
Who composed the musical score for Alexandria... New York?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Alexandria... New York was composed by Yahya Al Muji.