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Summer Thefts

  • Vols d'été (Sarikat Sayfeya)
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 1988
Format : Feature
Running time : 102 (in minutes)

Beginning in the summer of 1961 during Nasser's land reforms, this is the story of a childhood friendship between the son of a bourgeois landowner and the son of an Egyptian peasant. Their relationship intensifies in adulthood, but the two are separated as one becomes a journalist in Beirut during the 1982 Israeli invasion and the other leaves for Iraq during the Iran-Iraq war.

Writer: Yousry Nasrallah
Camera: Ramses Marzouk
Sound: Gérard Rousseau
Music: Omar Khayrat
Editor: Rahma Montasser

Cast
Ahmad M. Ahmad, Hani Hussein, Menha Batraoui, Mona Zakareya, Abla Kamel, Chawki Chamekh

Producers: Misr International (Youssef Chahine-Marianne Khoury)

1987 - 35 mm - Colour- 102 min

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  • Arterial network
  • Guerrilla Arts
  • HOT
  • Bayimba
  • Uganda Women Writers Association
  • Arts 256
  • 32º East
  • Amakula Festival

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