The secret of Alexandria

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The secret of Alexandria

2024

0h 5m

10.0(1 votes)

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Motivated by a deep-seated love for his city, a burgeoning filmmaker has produced a short film celebrating the landmarks of Alexandria. The film seamlessly interweaves the city's past and present, evoking a sense of nostalgia

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6 featured cast members

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Mahmoud Eid

walking person

Yassen Eid

Abd El Rahman El Ashaal

person standing

Mohamed Yasser

Monaya Mamdouh

Omar Desoky

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Directed by: Yassen Eid
Written by: Yassen Eid

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