Poster unavailableThe Day I Smoked a Cigarette with My Father (2026)
The Day I Smoked a Cigarette with My Father
Sep 24, 2026 0h 12mDramaAnimation
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Cairo, 1964.Alaa, a 12-year-old boy, and his three younger siblings hear shouting from the street.Outside, the crowd is cheering for a man.The children can barely believe their eyes: the man is their father, Ibrahim.
- Director
- Sameh Alaa
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Cairo, 1964. Alaa, a 12-year-old boy, and his three younger siblings hear shouting from the street. Outside, the crowd is cheering for a man. The children can barely believe their eyes: the man is their father, Ibrahim.
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- Release date
- Sep 24, 2026
- Runtime
- 0h 12m
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- Language
- Arabic
- Country
- Belgium, Egypt
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