I Promise You Paradise

At a glance

I Promise You Paradise, is a 2023 Egyptian movie, directed by Murad Mustafa, and starring Kenyi Marcellino, Kenzi Mohammed. with a runtime of 25 minutes.

Overview

I Promise You Paradise is an Egyptian human drama centered on Eissa, a 17-year-old African migrant living in Cairo whose life is upended by a sudden act of violence that puts his loved ones in grave danger. Racing against time to save them at any cost, Eissa must navigate a city that renders migrants like him invisible. The film offers a searing and compassionate portrait of displacement, love under pressure, and the extraordinary resilience required of those who exist at society's margins — a timely story that gives voice to lives rarely seen on Arabic screens.

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