The Dream

At a glance

The Dream, is a 2022 Egyptian series, directed by Hosni Saleh, and starring Mohammad Reyad, Salah Abdallah, Wafaa Amer. running for 1 season.

Overview

The Dream is an Egyptian social drama set against the backdrop of the Asmarat neighborhood in Cairo, one of the city's most recognized informal settlement areas. At its heart is a resilient woman who shoulders the burdens of life alongside her husband as they navigate poverty and uncertainty together. The series weaves personal family drama with a broader social narrative about the Egyptian state's efforts to relocate slum residents to newly built housing developments, capturing the hopes, fears, and transformations that come with the promise of a better life. A deeply human story about dignity, perseverance, and the meaning of home.

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