Back to Alexandria (2023)

  • NR
  • 09/30/2023 (CH)
  • Drama, Comedy
  • 1h 35m

A journey to the past to reconcile the present.

Overview

After more than 20 years, Sue returns from Switzerland to her home country Egypt because her mother Fairouz is in a hospital bed. Sue ran away from the eccentric aristocrat as a young adult. Now she feels compelled to meet her again.

Tamer Ruggli

Director, Writer

Yousry Nasrallah

Writer

Marianne Brun

Writer

Cast

Nadine Labaki's headshot

Nadine Labaki

Sue
Hani Adel's headshot

Hani Adel

Sherif
Laila Ezz El Arab's headshot

Laila Ezz El Arab

Lutfeya
Fanny Ardant's headshot

Fanny Ardant

Fairouz
Menha Batraoui's headshot

Menha Batraoui

Tante Indji
Inam Salusah's headshot

Inam Salusah

Saneya
Hassan El-Adl's headshot

Hassan El-Adl

Reddah
Salwa Othman's headshot

Salwa Othman

Neima

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