Children of Gebelawi
This documentary film covers the story of the novel “Children of Gebelawi” by Naguib Mahfouz.
The “children” of Nobel Prize-winning novelist Mahfouz’s title are beggars, peddlars, drug addicts, homeless, swindlers, cripples and ordinary people struggling to survive in a Cairo neighborhood at once modern and timeless.
Client
AlJazeera
Director
Hany Sabri
DOP
Hany Fakhry
Country
Egypt
Date
2018