The Stories
movie
View on VideBits →The Stories is a decades-spanning Egyptian family saga and love story set between the late 1960s and 1980s. The film follows Ahmed, a young man from a Middle-Class Cairo family who dreams of becoming a concert pianist. During the tense summer of 1967, as war looms over Egypt, he begins a pen-pal correspondence with an Austrian woman named Elizabeth (“Liz”). A semi-autobiographical film based on the director's parents and how they met.
Cast & crew
Ahmed ElAzaar · Johannes Krisch · Amr Abed · Khaled Mokhtar · Ahmed Kamal · Abu Bakr Shawky · Sabry Fawaz · Nelly Karim · Karim Kassem · Nagui Chehata · Amir El-Masry · Valerie Pachner · Sherif Desouqy
Studios & networks
Cinenovo · Film AG · Film Clinic · Film i Väst · Film Square · Fox in the Snow Films · Lagoonie Film Production · Shofha · Wrong Men