Back to Alexandria
Storyline & Plot Summary
After more than 20 years, Sue returns from Switzerland to her home country Egypt because her mother Fairouz is in a hospital bed. Sue ran away from the eccentric aristocrat as a young adult. Now she feels compelled to meet her again.
Production Details
Cast
Nadine Labaki
Sue
Hani Adel
Sherif
Laila Ezz El Arab
Lutfeya
Fanny Ardant
Fairouz
Menha Batraoui
Tante Indji
Inam Salusah
Saneya
Hassan El-Adl
Reddah
Salwa Othman
Neima
Enaam Salousa
Saneya
Hazem Ehab
Hani
Karima Mansour
Randa
Manuela Biedermann
Madame Dubois
Laurent Deshusses
Elegant man
Eva Monti
Bobby
Chady Abu-Nijmeh
Barman
Klemens Niklaus Trenkle
Bar guest (uncredited)
Audience Reviews & Detailed Breakdown
Read and share community scores for Back to Alexandria
An absolute masterpiece of modern cinema! The character arcs are deeply emotional and the musical score heightens every single scene.
Great pacing throughout the entire story. The leads have insane chemistry together. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a compelling watch.