Sinopsis
Eight-year-old maid Toha goes to great lengths to ensure that her best friend Nelly, the daughter of her wealthy employer, has a successful birthday party in this poignant debut feature exploring classism in modern-day Cairo.
Sarah Goher is an Egyptian-American writer and producer, born and bred in the South Bronx. An alumna of NYU Tisch and the Nightingale Bamford School, Sarah worked on Cairo 678 (2010), Clash (2016), Amira (2021) and Marvel Studios' Moon Knight (2022).
Wednesday, November 5th 8.30 pm
Sala Plató, Cineteca Madrid
Ticket sales: 5 €. Online/ Box office from Tuesday to Sunday from 4.30 pm to 8.30 pm
Year of Production: 2025
Time: 91’
Country: Egypt
Language: Arabic
Director: Sarah Goher
Cast: Doha Ramadan, Nelly Karim, Hanan Motawie, Khadija
Production: Ahmed Desuky, Ahmed Abbas, Ahmed Badawy, Jamie Foxx, Datari Turner
Script: Sarah Goher
Director of Photography: Seif el Din Khaled
Production Companies: Skylimit Production, Film Square, Immersive Studio, Foxxhole Productions
Awarded at Tribeca Film Festival - Best International Film, Best International Script, Nora Ephron Award, selected at Tällinn
Premiere in Spain
