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Asmaa
2011
· Movie
· 96 min
A
MEANRANK
82/100
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A woman named Asmaa, who is living with HIV, refuses to hide her condition despite the intense social stigma in her Egyptian community. She is determined to have a surgery she needs, but doctors refuse to operate due to her HIV status. Her story draws the attention of a television producer who wants her to tell her story on air. Asmaa must confront her deepest fears and the potential backlash from going public in a society steeped in prejudice and misunderstanding.
Details
- Directors
- Amr Salama, Karim El Shenawy
- Writer
- Amr Salama
- Studio
- New Century Production, Film Clinic
- Released
- 7 December 2011
- Country
- Egypt
- Language
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 96 min
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