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Tahrir: Liberation Square

2012·Movie
1h 31min

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High energy, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Nerve-racking and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension9
  • Fast Pace7
  • Violence7

Heart

Moving and hopeful

  • Pathos8
  • Hopefulness8
  • Catharsis7

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay1
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

Politics, society, and everyday modern life

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Standout direction and storytelling

  • Direction8
  • Narrative Structure8
  • Acting7

Style

Standout editing

  • Editing8
  • Cinematography7
  • Sound Centrality7

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From Facebook thumbs up to the battle of stones, a history of hope, fear, despair, anger, pride and elation, the film is the real-time chronicle of the two most exciting weeks in the history of modern Egypt as lived by their protagonists. Since the 25th of January 2011, together with thousands of other Egyptian citizens, No ha, Ahmed and Essayed have been involved in a massive movement of street protest for political freedom. Day after day, sleepless night after sleepless night, until the capitulation of the defeated pharaoh, the film follows these young and unexpected heroes along their shattering fight to conquer their freedom.
DocumentaryEgyptian RevolutionPolitical ProtestSocial CommentaryHistorical EventHuman ResilienceGeopoliticalHope and DespairReal-Time ChronicleActivism

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Where can I stream Tahrir: Liberation Square legally?

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Is Tahrir: Liberation Square worth watching?

63
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, and Metacritic 69). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Tahrir: Liberation Square rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Tahrir: Liberation Square?

1 h 31 min

Tahrir: Liberation Square runs 1 h 31 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Tahrir: Liberation Square?

Critics79
Audiences65

Not quite. Critics rate Tahrir: Liberation Square higher (79) than audiences (65). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Tahrir: Liberation Square in?

EnglishArabic

It was made in English, with some Arabic. Produced in France, Italy.

In how many countries can I watch Tahrir: Liberation Square?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Tahrir: Liberation Square in 4 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.