Yomeddine

Yomeddine (English: Judgement Day) is a 2018 Egyptian drama film directed by Abu Bakr Shawky based on friendship relations. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.[3][4] At Cannes, it won the François Chalais Prize.[5] It was selected as the Egyptian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[6][7]

Yomeddine
Film poster
Directed by	Abu Bakr Shawky
Produced by	Dina Emam
Written by	Abu Bakr Shawky
Starring	Rady Gamal Ahmed Abdelhafiz
Music by	Omar Fedel
Cinematography	Federico Cesca
Edited by	Erin Greenwell
Release date	9 May 2018 (2018-05-09) (Cannes)
Running time	93 minutes
Country	Egypt
Language	Arabic
Box office	$81,030[1][2]

Cast

• Rady Gamal
• Ahmed Abdelhafiz

See also

• List of submissions to the 91st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Egyptian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

References

1. "Yomeddine (2019)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
2. "Yomeddine (2019)". The Numbers. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
3. "The 2018 Official Selection". Cannes. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
4. "Cannes Lineup Includes New Films From Spike Lee, Jean-Luc Godard". Variety. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
5. "Egyptian feature 'Yomeddine' grabs Francois Chalais Prize at Cannes". Egypt Today. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
6. "رسميًا.. «يوم الدين» يمثل مصر في الأفلام المرشحة لـ«أوسكار". Almasryalyoum. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
7. Kozlov, Vladimir (13 September 2018). "Oscars: Egypt Selects 'Yomeddine' for Foreign-Language Category". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 13 September 2018.

External links

• Yomeddine on IMDb