Back to Alexandria

Back to Alexandria

Back to Alexandria

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Back to Alexandria

"A journey to the past to reconcile the present."

2024

1h 35m

6.1(7 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

After more than 20 years, Sue returns from Switzerland to her home country Egypt because her mother Fairouz is in a hospital bed. Sue ran away from the eccentric aristocrat as a young adult. Now she feels compelled to meet her again.

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Production Companies

Tipi'mages

Les Films de la Capitaine

RTS

Sunnyland Film

DFI

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

16 members

Acting

Nadine Labaki

Sue

Nadine Labaki

Acting

Hani Adel

Sherif

Hani Adel

Acting

Laila Ezz El Arab

Lutfeya

Laila Ezz El Arab

Acting

Fanny Ardant

Fairouz

Fanny Ardant

Acting

Menha Batraoui

Tante Indji

Menha Batraoui

Acting

Inam Salusah

Saneya

Inam Salusah

Acting

حسن العدل

Reddah

حسن العدل

Acting

سلوى عثمان

Neima

سلوى عثمان

Acting

Enaam Salousa

Saneya

Enaam Salousa

Acting

Hazem Ehab

Hani

Hazem Ehab

Acting

Karima Mansour

Randa

Karima Mansour

Acting

Manuela Biedermann

Madame Dubois

Manuela Biedermann

Acting

Laurent Deshusses

Elegant man

Laurent Deshusses

Acting

Eva Monti

Bobby

No Image

Acting

Chady Abu-Nijmeh

Barman

No Image

Acting

Klemens Niklaus Trenkle

Bar guest (uncredited)

Klemens Niklaus Trenkle

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