The Stories

Directed by Abu Bakr Shawky
2026    1h 41m[Drama](/on-demand/category/drama), [Music](/on-demand/category/music)
8.11.0
Set between the late 1960s and 1980s, the film follows Ahmed, a young Cairo man dreaming of becoming a concert pianist, whose life changes after beginning a pen-pal romance with an Austrian woman during the 1967 war.

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Cast of The Stories

  • Amir El-MasryAhmad
  • Valerie PachnerElizabeth
  • Karim KassemShams
  • Ahmed ElAzaarHassan
  • Nelly KarimFairouz
  • Sabry FawazHamada
  • Ahmed KamalRagheb
  • Khaled MokhtarSharaf
  • Johannes KrischElizabeth's father
  • Sherif DesouqyMarai
  • Osama AbdullahLabib
  • Amr AbedLulu
  • Nagui ChehataSabri
  • Hassan El-AdlDawoud
  • Sarrah AbdelrahmanTV Presenter
  • Maria HofstätterElizabeth's mother
  • Jack HoferElizabeth's Brother
  • Abu Bakr ShawkyDirector / Writer
  • Julie ViezProducer
  • Mohamed HefzyProducer

 

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