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Bittersweet
Assal Eswed
Genres
ComedyDrama
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
131 min
Release Date
2010-05-25
Status
Released
Original Language
Arabic
Vote Count
79
Vote Average
7.551
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Ahmed Helmy
مصري
Edward
سعيد
Lotfy Labib
راضي
Inam Salusah
أم سعيد
Tarek ElAmir
منصف
Amy Samir Ghanem
ميرفت
Mohamed Shaheen
رفيق الطائرة
Yasser El Tobgy
شاب السفارة والمطار
Gehan Anwar
ابتسام
Shaima Abdel Qadir
نوسة
Abdullah Ramadan
حماصة أخو سعيد
Ahmad Rateb
لواء الشرطة
Dina
فاعلة خير
Youssef Daoud
عم هلال
Abd Allah Meshref
موظف السجل المدنى
Said Tarabeek
صاحب الكشك
Alaa Zinhom
موظف الجوازات
Hesham Ismail
ضابط المباحث
Hani ElSabagh
مدير الفندق
Mohamed Alii AlDein
ضابط الجوازات
Samir Kamel
سايس خيول الهرم
Nader Fouad
موظف السفارة
Maryam Al Sokary
موظفة الفندق
Rehab Hussain
مضيفه
Marwa ElAzaly
مضيفة الطائرة
Ata Al Ghamrawi
خادم المسجد
Eid Abu Al-Hamd
الصاوى المخبر
Randa Ibrahim
ام عبير
Mohamed Khamis
مجرم ٢
Ahmed Adel
مجرم ١
Ibrahim El Samman
قائد المظاهرة
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