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In the Last Days of the City

1h 58m2016Tamer El Said
IMDb: 7.0/10Rotten: 80%Metacritic: 75/100
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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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What is In the Last Days of the City (2016) 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…

Who stars in In the Last Days of the City?

In the Last Days of the City stars Khalid Abdalla (Khalid), Laila Samy (Laila), Hanan Youssef (Hanan), Maryam Saleh (Maryam), Hayder Helo (Hassan). The film was directed by Tamer El Said.

How long is In the Last Days of the City?

In the Last Days of the City has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2016. It is rated N/A.

Is In the Last Days of the City worth watching?

In the Last Days of the City holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 80. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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