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The Day I Smoked a Cigarette with My Father

Original Title: Le jour où j'ai fumé une cigarette avec mon père

  • Film
  • 2026
  • 12m
  • Released

Cairo, 1964. Alaa, a 12-year-old boy, and his three younger siblings hear shouting from the street. Outside, the crowd is cheering for a man. The children can barely believe their eyes: the man is their father, Ibrahim.

  • Directing Sameh AlaaRobin Vouters
  • Writing Sameh AlaaRobin Vouters

Cairo, 1964. Alaa, a 12-year-old boy, and his three younger siblings hear shouting from the street. Outside, the crowd is cheering for a man. The children can barely believe their eyes: the man is their father, Ibrahim.

The Day I Smoked a Cigarette with My Father
  • Directing Sameh AlaaRobin Vouters
  • Writing Sameh AlaaRobin Vouters
  • Editing Jérôme BréauVincent Tricon
  • Production Justin PechbertyDamien MegherbiClara MarquardtValentin LeblancDelphine HuezMark Lofty
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