Cairo Time
In Cairo on her own as she waits for her husband, Juliette finds herself caught in a whirlwind romance with his friend Tareq, a retired cop. As Tareq escorts Juliette around the city, they find themselves in the middle of a brief affair that catches them both unawares.
Where to watch Cairo Time in United States
Philo
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Where is Cairo Time streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Philo | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Canada | Hoopla | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Spain | Filmin | Rakuten TV |
About Cairo Time
Cairo Time is a 2009 English-language drama and romance film directed by Ruba Nadda. The cast is led by Patricia Clarkson, Alexander Siddig, Elena Anaya. It has a runtime of 1h 28m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Philo.
Cairo Time was produced by Foundry Films, Samson Films, and Astral Media and made in Canada and Egypt. It was released on October 9, 2009, and carries a PG certification. At the box office it grossed around $2 million worldwide.
- Director
- Ruba Nadda
- Writers
- Ruba Nadda
- Release date
- October 9, 2009
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Canada, Egypt
- Box office
- $2 million
- Production
- Foundry Films, Samson Films, Astral Media
Cairo Time cast & crew
Cairo Time was directed by Ruba Nadda and written by Ruba Nadda.
The cast features Patricia Clarkson as Juliette Grant, Alexander Siddig as Tareq Khalifa, Elena Anaya as Kathryn, Amina Annabi as Yasmeen, Tom McCamus as Mark, and Mona Hala as Jameelah.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Niall Byrne, cinematography is by Luc Montpellier, and it was produced by Charles Pugliese and Claire Welland.
Is Cairo Time worth watching?
Cairo Time holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 83 ratings, a more divisive drama films.
At 1h 28m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama and romance, Cairo Time is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Cairo Time
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Cast of Cairo Time
Patricia Clarkson
Juliette Grant
Alexander Siddig
Tareq Khalifa
Elena Anaya
Kathryn
Amina Annabi
Yasmeen
Tom McCamus
Mark
Mona Hala
Jameelah
Fadia Nadda
Hanan
Mohamed Abdel Fatah
Customs Officer
Hossam Abdulla
Porter
Nabil Shazli
Manager
Roanne Bell
Sharon
Andrew Cullen
Jim
Cairo Time — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Cairo Time in United States?
Cairo Time is streaming on Philo in United States.
▸Is Cairo Time on Philo?
Yes — Cairo Time is currently available on Philo in United States.
▸What language is Cairo Time in?
Cairo Time is originally in English, with audio tracks including Arabic, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Cairo Time?
Cairo Time runs 1 hours 28 minutes (88 minutes).
▸What is Cairo Time rated?
Cairo Time is rated PG. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 83 ratings.
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