18 Days
2011•2h 5m•
★6.9(20 ratings)
Drama
Overview
10 filmmakers provide 10 separate stories focusing on the 18 days of the 2011 Egyptian revolution. Ten stories they have experienced, heard, or imagined.
Director
Yousry NasrallahWatchlist
10 filmmakers provide 10 separate stories focusing on the 18 days of the 2011 Egyptian revolution. Ten stories they have experienced, heard, or imagined.
The original title is "١٨ يوم" (AR).
The runtime is 125 minutes (2h 5m).
The film was directed by Yousry Nasrallah.
The screenplay was written by Sherif Arafa and Belal Fadl.
The score was composed by Hani Adel.
Cinematography was handled by Ahmed El Morsy.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt1982848.
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Good
20 votes
