Cairo Station (1958)
de Youssef Chahine
Criterion - 13 août 2025
Titre Original :
Audio : Arabic: LPCM Mono (48kHz, 24-bit)
Sous-titres : English
Durée : 1h16
Format : Blu-ray / import US
Zone : A
Genre : Drame, Crime
Synopsis
Qinawi, a newspaper seller, falls for Hannuma, a cold drink vendor who is engaged to Abu Siri, a luggage porter. However, when Qinawi proposes to Hannuma and gets rejected, he decides to kill her.
Contenu et Bonus
- New 4K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack
- New 2K digital restoration of Cairo as Seen by Chahine (1991), a short documentary by Youssef Chahine, with an introduction by film scholar Joseph Fahim
- New interview with Fahim
- Chahine . . . Why? (2009), a documentary on the director and Cairo Station
- Excerpt from Chahine’s appearance at the 1998 Midnight Sun Film Festival
- New English subtitle translation
- PLUS: An essay by Fahim