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Alexandria... Why? (1980)

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Drama 19802h 13m

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.Alexandria... Why? featuring Farid Shawqi and Mahmoud el-Meliguy is streaming with subscription on Netflix, and streaming with subscription on Netflix Basic. It's a drama movie with a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.3 (1,867 votes).

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#93 Ranked in Egypt Movies

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#30204 Ranked in Drama Movies

Alexandria... Why? has a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.3 (1,867 votes). The movie is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.

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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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Runtime: 2h 13m

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Related Genres: Drama
Country of origin: Egypt
Available to watch on: Netflix
Original Release Date: Feb 27, 1980