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Khan El-Khalili

1966·Movie
1h 55min
67
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Good for family movie night · friends night · teens

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Ahmed is forced to interrupt his studies in order to support his family and for his younger brother (Rushdi) to continue his studies. He moves his family to the Khan Al-Khalili neighborhood, meets the residents of the Khan, and gets to know more about the teacher, Nono, who lives his life up and down. Rushdie continues his studies despite the frivolous life of entertainment he lives, and Rushdie becomes the only thing that Ahmed has achieved in his life.
Egyptian Social DramaFamily SacrificeBrotherly BondNeighborhood LifeBittersweet NarrativeCharacter StudyHistorical RealismMelancholicHuman Condition

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Is Khan El-Khalili worth watching?

67
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Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 6.7).

Is Khan El-Khalili okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Khan El-Khalili plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.