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RUSSIA

They Call Him Russia!

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Shot on a single roll of Super 8mm film, with no editing or retakes, RUSSIA follows a poor young man from the Egyptian countryside as he confronts a haunting memory of his past and the lingering weight of his actions. Inspired by Emad Abu Saleh’s poem “Killer.”

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
Arabic
  • egypt
  • regret
  • poetry
  • trauma
  • past
  • memory
  • poverty
  • guilt
  • young man
  • remorse
  • rural life
  • experimental

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Director

Marwan Hmam

Produced in

Egypt

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Release dates

  • EgyptEG

    • PremiereTwo.Five Film Festival Special Screening10 Oct 2026

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RUSSIA was released on 10 October 2026.

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