At Night, They Dance (2011)

At Night, They Dance (2011) poster

Seldom has Egypt's capital been so evocatively captured. A fly-on-the-wall doc exploring the mysterious and hard-knock reality of a typical Egyptian belly dancer clan in working-class Cairo. Unparalleled access to this hidden world leaves the viewer fascinated and surprised that at night they dance. Such frankness among Arabic women is all too rare in films.

Director: Isabelle Lavigne, Stéphane Thibault
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 81 min
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Screenplay

Production: Les Films du Tricycle
Country: Canada
Language: العربية
Original Language: ar

Keywords

dancing, cairo, woman director, family story

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More Films by Director: Isabelle Lavigne, Stéphane Thibault
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is At Night, They Dance about?
Seldom has Egypt's capital been so evocatively captured. A fly-on-the-wall doc exploring the mysterious and hard-knock reality of a typical Egyptian belly dancer clan in working-class Cairo. Unparalleled access to this hidden world leaves the viewer fascinated and surprised that at night they dance. Such frankness among Arabic women is all too rare in films.
Who directed At Night, They Dance?
At Night, They Dance was directed by Isabelle Lavigne, Stéphane Thibault.
Who stars in At Night, They Dance?
At Night, They Dance stars Reda Ibrahim Mohamed Ali, Amira Said Samir Sayed, Bossy Said Samir Sayed, Hind Said Samir Sayed, Mahmoud El Hosseiny.
How long is At Night, They Dance?
At Night, They Dance has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
What genre is At Night, They Dance?
At Night, They Dance is a Documentary film.
Where was At Night, They Dance produced?
At Night, They Dance was produced in Canada.