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A Woman from the Heart of Upper Egypt

2006·Show
30Episodes in1Season
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Strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension6
  • Adrenaline2
  • Fast Pace2

Heart

Deeply moving and profoundly sad

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos9
  • Melancholy9
  • Family Dynamics9

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Cringe Humor2
  • Dark Humor1

World

Everyday modern life, family, and society

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Standout characters and performances

  • Character Depth9
  • Acting8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition5

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About

When Fawaz leaves his wife Nawara and his four daughters behind, he heads to Alexandria where he meets a playgirl and ditches his family, leaving Nawara to struggle to provide for her children and help them get a good education.
Egyptian DramaFemale ResilienceFamily StruggleSocial RealismEmotional DepthPatriarchal SocietyCharacter-Driven NarrativeSlow-Burn MelodramaPoverty & EducationHuman Spirit

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How many seasons does A Woman from the Heart of Upper Egypt have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 30 episodes of about 39 minutes each.

When did A Woman from the Heart of Upper Egypt air?

It ran from 2006 to 2007 and has ended.

What language is A Woman from the Heart of Upper Egypt in?

Arabic

It was made in Arabic. Produced in Egypt.