Cairo as Told by Youssef ChahineCairo as Told by Youssef Chahine

القاهرة منورة بأهلها

6.8

23 minutes

9/21/1991

Overview

This concise masterpiece began as a commission by French TV for the news series Envoyé spécial. By filming Cairo with his unique sense of artistic digression, Chahine transformed this portrait of a city into the self-portrait of a filmmaker.