Fifteen

Fifteen

2017 · 11 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama

On a hot summer day, a taciturn teen boy makes his way through the hustle of Cairo — with a baby in tow. His arrival at a hospital reveals the turmoil beneath his muted expression, in this stark and compassionate examination of trauma.

Directed by Sameh Alaa · Written by Sameh Alaa

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