| Description |
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical rda |
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NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video rda |
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Documentary films. lcgft |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Bassem Youssef, Jon Stewart, Shadi Alfons, Ayman Wattar. |
| Note |
Wide screen. |
| Audience |
Rating: TV14. |
| Summary |
Dr. Bassem Youssef leaves his job as a heart surgeon, in Egypt, to star in one of the world's most popular TV shows. He uses comedy to fight a president who abuses his power and to defend free speech. |
| Awards |
Tribeca Film Festival 2016 ; BFI London Film Festival ; |
| Subject |
Yūsuf, Bāsim, 1974-
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Television talk shows -- Political aspects -- Egypt.
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Television comedies -- Egypt -- Influence.
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Television and politics -- Egypt.
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Egypt -- Politics and government -- Humor.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Taksler, Sara, film director, film producer, screenwriter.
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Yūsuf, Bāsim, 1974- actor.
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Stewart, Jon, 1962- actor.
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Alfons, Shadi, actor.
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Wattar, Ayman, actor.
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Sarkasmos Productions, production company.
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Gravitas Ventures (Firm), publisher.
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| Standard No. |
191091401620 |
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00191091401620 gtin-14 |
| Music No. |
GRAV01417D Gravitas Ventures |
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