Alexandria… Why?
Amid the poverty, death, and suffering caused by World War II, 18-year-old Yehia retreats into a private world of fantasy and longing. Obsessed with Hollywood, he dreams of studying filmmaking in America but struggles to pursue his dream, given the constraints of his life in the middle class and the horrors of war.
Runtime
2h 13m
Language
AR
Budget
Undisclosed
Revenue
Undisclosed
Cast
Faces behind the story
Mohsen Mohey ElDein
Yehia
Mahmoud El Meligy
Shukri Murad, Yehia's Father
Mohsena Tawfiq
Yehia's Mother
Abdullah Mahmoud
Mohsen
Ahmed Zaki
Ibrahim
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Gallery
Frames that sell the world
Recommendations
Films that continue this mood and momentum.
Waiting for Anya
2020 / Drama, War
Cast a Giant Shadow
1966 / War, Drama
The War Below
2021 / War, Drama
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
1955 / Drama, War
The One That Got Away
1957 / War, Drama
The Last Rifleman
2023 / Drama, History
Battleground
1949 / Action, Adventure
The Way Ahead
1944 / Drama, War
The Wings of Eagles
1957 / Drama, War
Radium Girls
2020 / Drama, History
The Long Voyage Home
1940 / Drama, War
The Young Lions
1958 / War, Drama
All Together Now
2020 / Drama
The Dam Busters
1955 / Drama, History
The Truth About Emanuel
2013 / Drama, Thriller
Overlord
1975 / Drama, History
Taking Sides
2002 / Drama, War
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
1942 / War, Drama
The Guns of Navarone
1961 / Action, Adventure
Empire of the Sun
1987 / Drama, History
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Similar Movies
Adjacent stories from the same cinematic neighborhood.
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1937 / Comedy, Drama
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1959 / Comedy, Drama
The Sinners
1976 / Drama, Crime
Rise to the Abyss
1978 / Thriller, Mystery
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1958 / Drama, History
Zeinab
1952 / Drama, Romance
Lak Yom Ya Zalem
1951 / Drama, Crime
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