Assal Eswed

"Assal Eswed"

May 25 2010 N/A 2h 10m
Comedy, Drama

Masry el Araby is an American-Egyptian citizen who travels back to his home town (in Egypt) after living in the US for 20 years. He has this idea of Egypt being a wonderful and amazing country, but the idea soon crashes as he faces reality. After arriving in Egypt, Masry is treated badly when he uses his Egyptian Passport. But then when he starts using his American Passport as an identification card, he is paid with a lot of respect. He faces many problems as he loses both passports.

Plot

Masry Sayed El Araby (Ahmed Helmy) left Egypt and immigrated to America with his parents when he was ten years old, and twenty years later due to his desire for stability after the death of his parents.He faces many ironies resulting from different times and cultures where he holds an American passport, which makes everyone deals well with him till he exposed to an accident it loses his passport which lead to convert treat of everyone with him to contrast so he decides to rebel against this situation.

Written by

Khaled Diab

Directed by

Khaled Marei

Production Countries

Egypt

Production Companies

United Bros. Studios

Languages

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
8,917
Average Rating
8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA