After the Battle (film)

After the Battle
Directed by Yousry Nasrallah
Written by Omar Shama
Produced by Georges-Marc Benamou
Starring
Cinematography Samir Bahzan
Edited by
  • Ziyad Hawwas
  • Mona Rabei
Music by Tamer Karawan
Production
companies
Distributed by MK2 Diffusion (France)
Release dates
  • 17 May 2012 (Cannes)
  • 12 September 2012 (Toronto)
  • 26 September 2012 (Egypt)
Running time
124 minutes
Countries
  • Egypt
  • France
Language Arabic

After the Battle (Egyptian Arabic: بعد الموقعة, translit. Baad el Mawkeaa) is a 2012 Egyptian-French drama film written by Omar Shama and directed by Yousry Nasrallah. The film competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival.

Plot

The film takes place in Egypt during the Arab Spring.

Cast

  • Menna Shalabi as Reem
  • Nahed El Sebaï as Fatma
  • Bassem Samra as Mahmoud
  • Salah Abdullah as Haj Abdallah
  • Phaedra as Dina
  • Abdallah Medhat as Abdallah
  • Momen Medhat as Momen
  • Ahmed Kotb as David
  • Ahmed Salama
  • Abdelrahman Yasser as Basel