Jews of Egypt (2013)

Original title

عن يهود مصر

Directed by

Amir Ramses

Genre

documentary film

Country

Egypt

Runtime

1h 36m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary traces the history of Jewish communities in Egypt. It draws on archival material and personal accounts.

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What happens

Jews of Egypt (Arabic: عن يهود مصر) is an Egyptian documentary film produced by Haitham Al-Khamissi and directed by Amir Ramses. The film is also co-written and researched by Mostafa Youssef. It documented the history of the Jewish people in Egypt. Alastair Beach of The Independent said that the film was "[b]illed as the first film of this kind to be allowed out on general release". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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