
The Yacoubian Building (2006)
portrays the lives of residents in an old Cairo building “The Yacoubian Building”, highlighting issues like corruption, extremism, class disparity, and sexuality. Through diverse characters, the film offers a critical examination of the Egyptian society
Genre: Drama
Director: Marwan Hamed
Actors: Adel Emam, Ahmad Bedir, Ahmad Rateb, Esaad Younes, Hend Sabry, Khaled El Sawy, Mohamed Emam, Nour El-Sherif, Somaya El Khashab, Yousra
Country: Egypt
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