Winter of Discontent (2013)

The Pain That Caused a Fury

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Amr is a 35 year old man who wakes up one day to a very different Egypt. Amr rarely leaves home as he works from his place designing software. It is January 25, 2011 and Amr starts the day with news of protests all over Cairo and marches leading to Tahrir square. Something tells him that these protests will lead to major political change. Farah, a woman in her early 30’s, is a news anchor on Egyptian television. The news Farah gives her audience is very different from the news presented online or on international news channels.

Director: Ibrahim El Batout
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 96 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Victor Credi
Production: ZAD Communication & Production, Ein Shams Films
Country: Egypt
Language: العربية
Budget: $23,000
Original Language: ar

Keywords

egyptian revolution

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Winter of Discontent about?
Amr is a 35 year old man who wakes up one day to a very different Egypt. Amr rarely leaves home as he works from his place designing software. It is January 25, 2011 and Amr starts the day with news of protests all over Cairo and marches leading to Tahrir square. Something tells him that these protests will lead to major political change. Farah, a woman in her early 30’s, is a news anchor on Egyptian television. The news Farah gives her audience is very different from the news presented online or on international news channels.
Who directed Winter of Discontent?
Winter of Discontent was directed by Ibrahim El Batout.
Who stars in Winter of Discontent?
Winter of Discontent stars Amr Waked, Farah Youssef, Salah Hanafy, Moataz Mosallam, Tamer Abdel Hamid, Aly Kandil.
How long is Winter of Discontent?
Winter of Discontent has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
What genre is Winter of Discontent?
Winter of Discontent is a Drama, History film.
What is the budget of Winter of Discontent?
Winter of Discontent had a budget of $23,000.
Where was Winter of Discontent produced?
Winter of Discontent was produced in Egypt.