Bittersweet

An Egyptian-American returns to his homeland after twenty years abroad, filled with nostalgia and high hopes. But as he reconnects with his roots, he finds himself caught between two worlds—and begins to experience the reality of a country he thought he knew.

Director: Khaled Marei

Cast: Ahmed Helmy, Edward, Lotfy Labib, Inam Salusah, Tarek ElAmir, Amy Samir Ghanem, Mohamed Shaheen, Yasser El Tobgy

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