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Bittersweet (2010)

Original title: عسل أسود

2010-05-25 · 2h 11m · AR
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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.

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Ayman Bahgat AmarWriterKhaled MareiDirectorKhaled DiabWriter

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▶ اعلان فيلم عسل اسود للفنان احمد حلمى

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Ahmed HelmyAhmed HelmyمصريEdwardEdwardسعيدInam SalusahInam Salusahأم سعيدTarek Al AmirTarek Al AmirمنصفYoussef DaoudYoussef Daoudعم هلالLotfy LabibLotfy LabibراضيGehan AnwarGehan AnwarابتسامShaima Abdul QadirShaima Abdul QadirنوسةAbd Allah MeshrefAbd Allah Meshrefموظف السجل المدنىMohamed ShaheenMohamed Shaheenرفيق الطائرةShaima Abdel QadirShaima Abdel QadirنوسةAmy Samir GhanemAmy Samir Ghanemميرفت

Keywords

Arabian

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · DramaTheme affinityArabianDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingLongDirector preference797254Actor preference796842 · 605939 · 797820

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What is Bittersweet about?

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.

How long is Bittersweet?

Bittersweet has a runtime of 131 minutes.