The Alexandrian Women
Aleksandrinke
Synopsis
Young mothers and sometimes also their daughters have vastly travelled from Vipavska valley to Egypt in 20th century. Their families were poor and needed money. So they went to Alexandria and worked as wet nurses and helpers for wealthier people. They often left their own kids alone with their fathers, only taking care for them with gifts and money. Many never returned and even if they did, they were not well accepted.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Metod Pevec
- Screenplay & Story
- Metod Pevec
- Original Title
- Aleksandrinke
- Country of Origin
- Egypt, Italy, Slovenia
- Spoken Languages
- English, Arabic, Slovenian
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Vertigo, RTV Slovenija, Transmedia, E-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Metod Pevec
Metod Pevec
Mišo Čadež
Janez Bricelj
Department Leadership Roster
Mišo Čadež
Director of Photography
Janez Bricelj
Editor
Metod Pevec
Director
Metod Pevec
Writer
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What is The Alexandrian Women about?
Young mothers and sometimes also their daughters have vastly travelled from Vipavska valley to Egypt in 20th century. Their families were poor and needed money. So they went to Alexandria and worked as wet nurses and helpers for wealthier people. They often left their own kids alone with their fathers, only taking care for them with gifts and money. Many never returned and even if they did, they were not well accepted.
Who directed The Alexandrian Women?
The Alexandrian Women was directed by Metod Pevec.
Who stars in The Alexandrian Women?
The principal cast of The Alexandrian Women includes Not specified.
When was The Alexandrian Women released and how long is it?
The Alexandrian Women was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.