Amid the poverty, death, and suffering caused by World War II, 18-year-old Yehia retreats into a private world of fantasy and longing. Obsessed with Hollywood, he dreams of studying filmmaking in America but struggles to pursue his dream, given the constraints of his life in the middle class and the horrors of war.
Cast
Mohsen Mohey ElDein
Yehia
Mahmoud El Meligy
Shukri Murad, Yehia's Father
Mohsena Tawfiq
Yehia's Mother
Abdullah Mahmoud
Mohsen
Ahmed Zaki
Ibrahim
Naglaa Fathy
Sarah Sorel
Ahmed Mehrez
Adel Bey
Gerry Sundquist
Thomas "Tommy" Friskin
Laila Hamada
Nadia
Farid Shawqy
Shaker Bey, Mohsen's Father
Zeinab Sedky
Grandmother
Ezzat Al Alaily
Morsi
Youssef Wahby
Sorel
Yehia Chahine
British Ambassador
Laila Fawzy
Princess Chahinour
Abdel Warith Assir
The Sheikh
Abdel Salam Mohamed
Elly
Seif Abdelrahman
Unknown
Abdelaziz Makhyoun
Unknown
Ahmad Bedir
Unknown
Aida Kamel
Unknown
Zouzou Hamdy ElHakim
Unknown
Hassan Hussein
Unknown
Ali Ezz ElDein
Unknown
Antic Melkior
Le Général
Ahmed Salama
Unknown
Naima ElSoghier
Unknown
Mohamed Abu Hashish
Unknown
Rashad Osman
Unknown
Ali Jawhar
Unknown
Ahmed Abdel Wareth
Unknown
Aqeila Rateb
Unknown
Osama Abbas
Unknown
Mohamed Shawqi
Unknown
Hamdy El Wazeer
Unknown
Samiha Mohamed
Unknown
Naeem Essa
Unknown
