In the Last Days of the City
آخر أيام المدينة
Synopsis
In the fading grandeur of downtown Cairo, Khalid, a 35-year-old filmmaker is struggling to make a film that captures the pulse of his city at a moment when all around him dreams as much as buildings are disintegrating. With the help of his friends who send him footage from their lives in Beirut, Baghdad and Berlin, he finds the strength to keep going through the difficulty and beauty of living IN THE LAST DAYS OF THE CITY.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2018-03-28
Top Cast
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Khalid Abdalla
Khalid
Laila Samy
Laila
Hanan Youssef
Hanan
Maryam Saleh
Maryam
Hayder Helo
Hassan
Basim Hajar
Tarek
Bassem Fayad
Bassem
Aly Sobhy
Ali
Islam Kamal
Editor
Mohamed Gaber
Gaber
Zeinab Mostafa
Mother
Etimad Ali Hassan
Fadila Tawfik
Bahaa Ghazawy
Voice of musician
Ikram
Flower Lady
Sayed Hafez
Theatre Doorman
Aly Khamees
Raafat Bayoumi
Raafat
Release History & Theatrical Window
Melbourne International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tamer El Said
- Screenplay & Story
- Rasha Salti, Tamer El Said
- Original Score
- Amélie Legrand, Victor Moïse
- Original Title
- آخر أيام المدينة
- Country of Origin
- Egypt, Germany, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Production Studios
- Mengamuk Films, Zero Production, Sunnyland Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tamer El Said
Rasha Salti, Tamer El Said
Amélie Legrand, Victor Moïse
Bassem Fayad
Vartan Avakian, Barbara Bossuet, Mohamed A. Gawad
Michel Balagué, Tamer El Said, Marcin Malaszczak, Cat Villiers, Khalid Abdalla
Department Leadership Roster
Tamer El Said
Director
Michel Balagué
Producer
Tamer El Said
Producer
Marcin Malaszczak
Producer
Rasha Salti
Writer
Bassem Fayad
Director of Photography
Tamer El Said
Writer
Cat Villiers
Producer
Khalid Abdalla
Producer
Vartan Avakian
Editor
Barbara Bossuet
Editor
Mohamed A. Gawad
Editor
Amélie Legrand
Original Music Composer
Victor Moïse
Original Music Composer
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What is In the Last Days of the City about?
In the fading grandeur of downtown Cairo, Khalid, a 35-year-old filmmaker is struggling to make a film that captures the pulse of his city at a moment when all around him dreams as much as buildings are disintegrating. With the help of his friends who send him footage from their lives in Beirut, Baghdad and Berlin, he finds the strength to keep going through the difficulty and beauty of living IN THE LAST DAYS OF THE CITY.
Who directed In the Last Days of the City?
In the Last Days of the City was directed by Tamer El Said.
Who stars in In the Last Days of the City?
The principal cast of In the Last Days of the City includes Khalid Abdalla, Laila Samy, Hanan Youssef, Maryam Saleh, Hayder Helo.
When was In the Last Days of the City released and how long is it?
In the Last Days of the City was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.
Who composed the musical score for In the Last Days of the City?
The original motion picture soundtrack for In the Last Days of the City was composed by Amélie Legrand, Victor Moïse.