Who directed Queer Egypt Under Attack?

Queer Egypt Under Attack was directed by Vanessa Bowles.

Who stars in Queer Egypt Under Attack?

Queer Egypt Under Attack stars Ahmed Shihab-Eldin.

How long is Queer Egypt Under Attack?

Queer Egypt Under Attack has a runtime of 47 minutes.

What is the content rating of Queer Egypt Under Attack?

Queer Egypt Under Attack is rated 12A.

MovieJanuary 31, 2023Egypt12A47 min

Queer Egypt Under Attack

Name: Queer Egypt Under Attack
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2023-01-31
Duration: 47 min
Cast: Ahmed Shihab-Eldin

مصر الكويرية تحت الهجوم

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At a glance

Queer Egypt Under Attack, is a 2023 Egyptian movie, directed by Vanessa Bowles, and starring Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, with a runtime of 47 minutes. Content rating: 12A.

Overview

A BBC News investigation has revealed how violent criminal gangs are finding, abusing and extorting people from the LGBT community they meet online in Egypt. Using masking technology to hide the identities of the people he meets, Ahmed Shihab-Eldin navigates the complex online and real-life world of people who identify as queer and who have been repeatedly targeted by a gang with violent viral video humiliations and police arrests.

Last updated: June 23, 2026