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Cairo Time
2009
· Movie
· 88 min
C
MEANRANK
67/100
Every rating
52–80
out of 100
Mostly agreed
Lowest is AlloCiné on 52, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 80.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →In Cairo on her own as she waits for her husband, Juliette finds herself caught in a whirlwind romance with his friend Tareq, a retired cop. As Tareq escorts Juliette around the city, they find themselves in the middle of a brief affair that catches them both unawares.
Details
- Director
- Ruba Nadda
- Writer
- Ruba Nadda
- Studio
- Foundry Films, Samson Films, Astral Media, CITY-TV
- Released
- 9 October 2009
- Country
- Canada, Egypt, Ireland
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Rated
- PG
- Box office
- $2.0M
- Awards
- 1 win, 1 nomination
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Awards & nominations
See all 2 →1 win from 2 nominations across 2 ceremonies
| Genie Award 2010 | Best Achievement in Costume Design | Nominee | |
| 2009 Toronto International Film Festival 2009 | Best Canadian Film | Winner |
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2009 Toronto International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Canadian Film | Winner |
Genie Award
1 nomination
| Best Achievement in Costume Design | Nominee |