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Alexandria... Why? (1979)

Not Rated (US) | Egypt, Algeria | Arabic, English | 133 min
Directed by: Youssef Chahine
7.3

Yehia is a young man living in the cosmopolitan Alexandria during World War II. Inspired by American movies and Shakespeare, he aspires to be an actor, but struggles to pursue his Hollywood dream, given the constraints of his life in the middle class and the horrors of war.

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Golden Berlin Bear

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Release Date
West Germany
(Berlin International Film Festival)
1979-02
USA
(Chicago International Film Festival)
1979-10
USA
(New York City, New York)
1979-10-06
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)
Alexandria... Why?
(Original title)
Alexandria ... Why?
Australia
Alexandria... Why?
Egypt (English title)
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Parent Guide
Sex & Nudity
Mild
Violence & Gore
Moderate
Profanity
Mild
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Mild
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Mild