Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Sameh Alaa and Robin Vouters’animation brings the warmth of charming, bustling neighbourhoods of 1960s Cairo to life in this touching tale of a father returning home from prison after many years and attempting to repair a fragile bond with his eldest son.

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