The Yacoubian building ʻImārat Yaʻqūbiyān
(DVD)

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Contributors
Aswānī, ʻAlāʼ, 1957- ʻImārat Yaʻqūbiyān.
Ḥāmid, Marwān, director.
Ḥāmid, Waḥīd, screenwriter.
Imām, ʻĀdil, 1940- actor.
Sharīf, Nūr, actor.
Published
[Culver City, Calif.?] : Strand Releasing Home Video, [2007].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (165 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
On Shelf
Morristown-Morris Township Library - Adult Media
DVD FOR ARA YAC
1 available

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Published
[Culver City, Calif.?] : Strand Releasing Home Video, [2007].
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
ara
UPC
712267272228

Notes

General Note
Motion picture originally released in 2006.
General Note
Based on the book by ʻAlāʼ al-Aswānī.
Creation/Production Credits
al-naṣṣ al-sīnamāʼī, Waḥīd Ḥāmid ; mūsīqá, Khālid Ḥammād.
Participants/Performers
ʻĀdil Imām, Nūr al-Sharīf, Yusrá, Sumayyah al-Khashshāb, Hind Ṣabrī, Isʻād Yūnus, Aḥmad Rātib, Aḥmad Budayr.
Description
We meet the residents of the Yacoubian building and through them learn something about the city of Cairo, albeit the more disturbing side of corruption, fundamentalism, prostitution, sexuality, and drugs.
System Details
DVD; Dolby surround.
Language
In Arabic with subtitles in English.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Cairo (Egypt) -- Drama.
Feature films.
Foreign films -- Egypt.
Foreign films.
Political corruption -- Egypt -- Drama.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

(2007). The Yacoubian building: ʻImārat Yaʻqūbiyān (Widescreen.). Strand Releasing Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

ʻAlāʼ Aswānī et al.. 2007. The Yacoubian Building: ʻImārat Yaʻqūbiyān. Strand Releasing Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

ʻAlāʼ Aswānī et al.. The Yacoubian Building: ʻImārat Yaʻqūbiyān Strand Releasing Home Video, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Aswānī, ʻAlāʼ, et al. The Yacoubian Building: ʻImārat Yaʻqūbiyān Widescreen., Strand Releasing Home Video, 2007.

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