L'autre : The other /
Adam, the son of a powerful Egyptian businessman and his American wife, a corrupt, domineering female industrialist, meets Hanane, an impoverished journalist. Unfortunately, Adam's mother will stop at nothing to get rid of Hanane. In the meantime, corruption is everywhere in Egypt, and Adam...
| Uniform Title: | Autre (Motion picture) |
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| Corporate Authors: | , , , , |
| Other Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | Arabic English |
| Language Notes: | Arabic and English dialogue with subtitles in English. |
| Published: |
Brooklyn, NY :
KimStim ;
[2004]
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| Series: | KimStim collection.
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| Summary: | Adam, the son of a powerful Egyptian businessman and his American wife, a corrupt, domineering female industrialist, meets Hanane, an impoverished journalist. Unfortunately, Adam's mother will stop at nothing to get rid of Hanane. In the meantime, corruption is everywhere in Egypt, and Adam's rich parents and their friends in the government are at the heart of this system. |
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| Item Description: | Special features: director's statement bio; filmography. Originally released as a motion picture in 1999. A foreign film (Egypt /France) Special features include Youssef Chahine biographical information and filmography. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; Dolby digital stereo, NTSC ; presented in its (widescreen) 1.85:1 theatrical aspect ratio. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Awards: | Lifetime Achievement Award, 50th Cannes Film Festival, 1997. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Mohsen Nasr ; production designer, Hamed Hemdan ; editor, Rashida Abdel Salam ; music, Yehia El Mouguy. |