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Return of a Citizen, is a 1986 Egyptian movie, directed by Mohamed Khan, and starring Yehia El Fakharany, Mervat Amin, Ahmed Abdelaziz. with a runtime of 100 minutes.
Return of a Citizen is an Egyptian social drama about the painful disorientation of homecoming. After eight years working in Doha and sending money back to his siblings—Fawzia, Najwa, Ibrahim, and Mahdi—Shaker returns to Cairo expecting gratitude and belonging. Instead he finds a family transformed by social shifts that occurred in his absence: they have built lives without him and no longer need his support. A quietly devastating portrait of sacrifice, family dynamics, and the way time abroad creates distances that money cannot bridge.
Return of a Citizen is a 1986 Egyptian drama film directed by Mohamed Khan. It was screened out of competition at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival.
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