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The Alexandrian
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The Alexandrian

2024-01-04 · 104 min · ★ 4.5

Drama · Action · Thriller

The story unfolds in Alexandria, where Haj Ali Eskandarany is revered as the city's leader for his benevolence towards the humble and needy, and his care for everyone. However, a bitter conflict ensues between Haj Ali and his son Bakr, whose aspirations for power and wealth without effort stand in stark contrast to his hardworking cousin, Younis. Bakr competes with Younis also for the affection of Qamar, the woman he loves. As tensions escalate, Bakr commits a significant error, resulting in his expulsion by his father.

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Directors
Khaled Youssef
Production companies
Masr Arabia films, Rotana Studios
Countries
Egypt
Status
Released

Top Cast

Bayoumi FouadBayoumi Fouadعلي الإسكندراني
Ahmed El AwadiAhmed El Awadiبكر الإسكندراني
ZeinaZeinaقمر
Hussein FahmyHussein Fahmyيورغو
Salah AbdallahSalah Abdallahمرسي
Mahmoud HafezMahmoud Hafezيونس
Essam ElsakkaEssam Elsakkaزكي
Mohamed RadwanMohamed Radwanجابر
Rehab El GamalRehab El Gamalمقبولة
Mohamed Salah AdamMohamed Salah Adam
Wael Al AounyWael Al Aouny
Magdy FekryMagdy Fekry
Ahmad WafiqAhmad Wafiqضيف شرف
Adel Shakal
Tasneem MatarTasneem Matarايلينا
Maya FaresMaya Faresفجر

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