2024 | Egypt | Fiction

The Inevitable Journey to find a Wedding Dress

  • Arabic English 104 mins
  • Director | Jaylan Auf
  • Writer | Jaylan Auf
  • Producer | Mohamed Hefzy

STATUS: Completed

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On the eve of her wedding, Warda has a disastrous accident with her bridal gown, ruining it completely. The show is going to go on, however, so she and her best friend set out to find another white dress in a hurry. Their search takes them from one shop to the next across Cairo, giving these two working-class girls a new vision and experience of the city where they have grown up and which becomes a major character in the film. For Warda, it is also a journey of self-discovery, challenging her relationship with herself. The wedding dress becomes the central motif in a social drama about life in modern, rapidly changing city.

Cairo Adventure Wedding Dress Quest Female Friendship Urban Self-Discovery Social Drama
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