The Emigrant
Trailer: The Emigrant
Year: 1994
Studio:
Director: Youssef Chahine
Cast: Khaled El Nabawy, Yousra, Mahmoud Hemida, Ahmad Bedir, Safia ElEmary, Hanan Turk
Crew: Youssef Chahine (Director), Hesham Soliman (Production Director), Youssef Chahine (Writer), Khaled Youssef (Co-Director), Gaby Khoury (Producer), Khaled Youssef (Writer)
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