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Maysoon

122h 1m2026Nancy Biniadaki
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Almost 10 years after the Arab spring, the young Egyptian archaeologist Maysoon is living in Berlin with her German boyfriend Tobi and their two children. When she experiences some turbulences in her personal life and an unexpected threat to her political status, Maysoon fears that she may lose everything once again: family, love, and freedom. Maysoon fights for her independence as a woman and as a citizen, fueled by love and idealism.

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What is Maysoon (2026) about?

Almost 10 years after the Arab spring, the young Egyptian archaeologist Maysoon is living in Berlin with her German boyfriend Tobi and their two children. When she experiences some turbulences in her personal life and an unexpected threat to her political status, Maysoon fears that she may lose everything once again: family, love, and freedom. Maysoon fights for her independence as a woman and as…

Who stars in Maysoon?

Maysoon stars Sabrina Amali (Maysoon El-Nagdi), Florian Stetter (Tobi Gentz), Josef Mohamed (Tamer), Heike Hanold-Lynch (Martina Eckert), Katharina Wittenbrink (Franziska Gertsch). The film was directed by Nancy Biniadaki.

How long is Maysoon?

Maysoon has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2026. It is rated 12.

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