Safar 2014 Blog: The Sparrow / Al Asfour
18 September '14
The Sparrow Directed by Youssef Chahine Egypt | 1972 Egypt’s best-known auteur Youssef Chahine (1926-2008) never shied away from controversial topic-matter during his six decades of filmmaking. An expressionistic non-linear approach to cinematic storytelling made his internationally award winning feature films – thirty-six in total – unique. The Sparrow (Al-Asfour), which was banned for two […]