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The Square

7.7/10
TMDB169 votes
Original: 88 min

The Square looks at the hard realities faced day-to-day by people working to build Egypt’s new democracy. Cairo’s Tahrir Square is the heart and soul of the film, which follows several young activists. Armed with values, determination, music, humor, an abundance of social media, and sheer obstinacy, they know that the thorny path to democracy only began with Hosni Mubarak’s fall. The life-and-death struggle between the people and the power of the state is still playing out.

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About The Square

The people demand the downfall of the regime

The Square (2013) is a film in the documentary, drama, history genres. Directed by . The cast includes Khalid Abdalla, Dina Abd Allah, Dina Amer, Magdy Ashour.

Released
Original language
Runtime
88 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Egypt, United Kingdom, United States of America
Production companies
Roast Beef Productions, Worldview Entertainment, Noujaim Films, MVD Entertainment Group, City Drive Entertainment Group, Post Factory NY, DuArt, Doc Society

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What is The Square about?

The Square looks at the hard realities faced day-to-day by people working to build Egypt’s new democracy. Cairo’s Tahrir Square is the heart and soul of the film, which follows several young activists. Armed with values, determination, music, humor, an abundance of social media, and sheer obstinacy, they know that the thorny path to democracy only began with Hosni Mubarak’s fall. The life-and-death struggle between the people and the power of the state is still playing out.

Who stars in The Square?

Khalid Abdalla, Dina Abd Allah, Dina Amer, Magdy Ashour, Ramy Essam, Ahmed Hassan. See the cast cards above for character names.

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