The Ghosts of Alexandria
1986
17min
Documentary
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Overview
A singular and poetic evocation of what Alexandria was, a multifaceted city, when it was at the heart of the Arab and European worlds. The men of letters Cavafy and Lawrence Durell are evoked by a few quotes describing the city, scattered throughout the film. The mixture of cultures and languages is the very essence of Alexandria, its inhabitants testify to the memory of a lush and harmonious cosmopolitan city, under the eye of the director's camera...
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Who directed The Ghosts of Alexandria?
The Ghosts of Alexandria was directed by Jocelyne Saab.
How long is The Ghosts of Alexandria?
The Ghosts of Alexandria runs for 17min, and was released in 1986.
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