The Nile and the Life
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Renegotiating the representational paradigm of nationhood the film draws a heterogeneous picture of Egyptian society as well as Soviet workers as they embarked on the momentous dam enterprise. The films presents a vision of a nation deep rooted in unity as well as diversity. The films projection of a renewed imagining of the nation inadvertently acknowledges a new and nuanced understanding of its goals, political objectives, and how these impact the personal within it. (KHOURI)
- Country:
Egypt
- Genre:
Drama,
History
- Duration:
105 minutes
- Year:
1968
- Director:
Youssef Chahine
- Cast:
- Crew:
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Writer
Director
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Original Music Composer