The Other (1999)

Directed by Youssef Chahine1h 46mDrama,Romance

Adam is the son of a wealthy Egyptian-American family who is studying at UCLA and returns home for a brief vacation. Upon his arrival he meets beautiful reporter Hanane, with whom he begins an intense love affair, and eventually they marry. Trouble arises when Hanane' s journalistic interests lead her to the corrupt business affairs of Adam's parents, who are interested in building an American tourist compound that would allow Americans further control of Egypt's tourist industry, and make them a whole lot richer.

Year

1999

Country

Language

Arabic

Release date

26 May 1999

TMDB

5.8 (17)

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