Like A Matchstick
زي عود الكبريت
Synopsis
A comedic tale created by the late actor Hussein Imam to pay tribute to the stars of the Egyptian cinema in its golden age. The main story is based on mixing scenes of 21-star from black and white period with other scenes written by and starring Imam so that the final product is the rediscovering of old stars in a new context.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hussein al-Imam
- Screenplay & Story
- Hussein al-Imam
- Original Score
- Hussein al-Imam
- Original Title
- زي عود الكبريت
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hussein al-Imam
Hussein al-Imam
Hussein al-Imam
Sahar Ramy
Department Leadership Roster
Sahar Ramy
Producer
Hussein al-Imam
Writer
Hussein al-Imam
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Like A Matchstick
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Like A Matchstick about?
A comedic tale created by the late actor Hussein Imam to pay tribute to the stars of the Egyptian cinema in its golden age. The main story is based on mixing scenes of 21-star from black and white period with other scenes written by and starring Imam so that the final product is the rediscovering of old stars in a new context.
Who directed Like A Matchstick?
Like A Matchstick was directed by Hussein al-Imam.
Who stars in Like A Matchstick?
The principal cast of Like A Matchstick includes Hussein al-Imam, Sahar Ramy, Khaled Mahrous, Zakarya Amer, Randa Al Subky.
When was Like A Matchstick released and how long is it?
Like A Matchstick was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Like A Matchstick?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Like A Matchstick was composed by Hussein al-Imam.