Those People of the Nile
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== Production == |
== Production == |
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The film was joint Egyptian-Soviet production as a sign of friendship between the two states at the time. |
The film was joint [[Egypt|Egyptian]]-[[Soviet Union|Soviet]] production as a sign of friendship between the two states at the time. |
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Youssef Chahine has diverted diplomatic material into poetic and lyrical material. And throughout the film, this important question: where does this energy come from? "We will change the course of history as we have changed the course of the world's greatest river." That kind of feeling always makes a movie. And it is visible that Chahine believed in his country's capabilities to build this huge project, the [[Aswan Dam|High Dam..]]{{Cite book|last=Mikhail|first=Alan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dUTi38KaMsgC&dq=al-nass+w%E2%80%99l-Nil&pg=PA204|title=Water on Sand: Environmental Histories of the Middle East and North Africa|date=2013-01-10|publisher=OUP USA|isbn=978-0-19-976866-0|language=en}} |
[[Youssef Chahine]] has diverted diplomatic material into poetic and lyrical material. And throughout the film, this important question: where does this energy come from? "We will change the course of history as we have changed the course of the world's greatest river." That kind of feeling always makes a movie. And it is visible that Chahine believed in his country's capabilities to build this huge project, the [[Aswan Dam|High Dam..]]{{Cite book|last=Mikhail|first=Alan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dUTi38KaMsgC&dq=al-nass+w%E2%80%99l-Nil&pg=PA204|title=Water on Sand: Environmental Histories of the Middle East and North Africa|date=2013-01-10|publisher=OUP USA|isbn=978-0-19-976866-0|language=en}} |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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