Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for Egyptian cinema from this period, yeah, definitely. You’re going to enjoy the atmosphere if you don't mind a bit of melodrama. But if you need snappy, modern pacing or constant action? You’ll probably hate it. It moves at its own speed, like a slow-burning candle. Mar...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Ahmad Galal
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"Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for Egyptian cinema from this period, yeah, definitely. You’re going to enjoy the atmosphere if you don't mind a bit of melodrama. But if you need snappy, modern pacing or constant action? You’ll probably hate it. It moves at its own speed, like a slow-burning candle. Mary Queeny is the real reason to tune in here. There’s a scene where she’s just standing near a doorway, and the way she holds her gaze—it’s like she’s trying to say five things at o..."
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