Alexandria... New York

Alexandria... New York
Film poster
Directed by Youssef Chahine
Written by Youssef Chahine
Khaled Youssef
Produced by Humbert Balsan
Gabriel Khoury
Marianne Khoury
Starring Mahmoud Hemida
Cinematography Ramses Marzouk
Edited by Rashida Abdel Salam
Release date
  • 7 July 2004
Running time
128 minutes
Countries Egypt
France
Language Arabic

Alexandria... New York (Egyptian Arabic: إسكندرية .. نيويورك, translit. Iskandariyah.. New York, French: Alexandrie-New York) is a 2004 French-Egyptian drama film directed by Youssef Chahine. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival.

Cast

  • Mahmoud Hemida - Yehia (old) (as Mahmoud Hemeida)
  • Ahmed Yehia - Yehia (young) / Alexander
  • Yousra - Ginger (old)
  • Yousra El Lozy - Ginger (young)
  • Lebleba - Jeannie
  • Hala Sedki - Bonnie
  • Magda El-Khatib - Shanewise (as Magda El Khatib)
  • Nelly Karim - Carmen
  • Mohamed Hasabo
  • Sanaa Younes - La concierge
  • Suad Nasr - Zoé
  • Yousra Selim - Bonnie (jeune)
  • Mahmoud Saad - Le directeur du Festival de New York
  • Mahmoud El Lozy - The Dean
  • Hamdy El Sakhawy - Eric
  • Bushra - Corinne