Eagles of the Republic (2025)
George Fahmy, Ägyptens beliebtester Schauspieler, fällt über Nacht bei den Behörden in Ungnade. Bald wendet sich auch die Filmwelt von ihm ab: Rollen werden anderweitig besetzt, Produzenten meiden ihn, die Presse beginnt eine Schmierkampagne. In seiner Not sieht sich Fahmy gezwungen, die Rolle des Staatspräsidenten Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in einer patriotisch-verkitschten Filmbiografie anzunehmen. Und der gefallene Star macht seinen Job gut – zu gut. Er wird in den inneren Zirkel der Macht hineingezogen und mutiert zur Marionette in einem undurchschaubaren Netz aus Lügen und Intrigen, was nicht nur sein, sondern auch das Leben seiner Familie in Gefahr bringt.
Der Regisseur:
Tarik Saleh
Der Autor:
Tarik Saleh
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Fares Fares as George Fahmy |
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Lyna Khoudri as Donya |
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Zineb Triki as Suzanne |
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Amr Waked as Dr. Manssour |
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Cherien Dabis as Rula |
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Ahmed Khairi as Fawzy |
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Nael Ali as General El-Ghul |
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Sherwan Haji as Yasser Islam |
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Suhaib Neshwan as Ramy |
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Donia Massoud as Mariane |
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Tamer Singer as Tarek Abdalla |
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Hassan El Sayed as Coptic Bishop |
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Mohammed Nehmi as Night Porter |
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Pedram Hajigholi as |
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Haitham Elsaadani as |
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Mariam Elsayed as Mai |
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Yasser Ashraf as Bawab |
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Linda Mutawi as |
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Mustafa Peker as |
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هشام عبدالحميد as |
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Husam Chadat as |
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Kemal Mustafa as |
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Ahmad Al Zoghbi as |
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Tamim Heikal as |
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Donia Massoud as |
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Suhaib Nashwan as |
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Summer Ihab as |
| Directing | Tarik Saleh | Director |
| Writing | Tarik Saleh | Screenplay |
| Directing | Constance Frederix | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Olivier Jacquet | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Linda Mutawi | Producer |
| Production | Tina Winholt | Line Producer |
| Visual Effects | Mikael Windelin | Visual Effects Producer |
| Directing | Khalil Zghayou | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Alexandre Desplat | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Johan Lindström | Producer |
| Camera | Anne Cottreel | First Assistant Camera |
| Production | Alexandre Mallet-Guy | Producer |
| Art | Roger Rosenberg | Production Design |
| Production | Diloy Gülün | Co-Producer |
| Camera | Pierre Aïm | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Deniz Ozkok | Grip |
| Camera | Alexandru Durac | Camera Operator |
| Editing | Theis Schmidt | Editor |
| Camera | Mert Yakar | Assistant Camera |
| Production | Linus Stöhr Torell | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Virginie Montel | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ariane Daurat | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Umut Bozkurt | Costumer |
| Directing | Yaprak Karadeniz | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dila Bayrak | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nimet Cakmak Cebeci | Costume Supervisor |
| Production | Monica Hellström | Co-Producer |
| Production | Olivier Père | Co-Producer |
| Production | Sena Tonguç | Line Producer |
| Production | Jacob Clemmensen | Post Producer |
| Production | Giovanni Lelli | Casting Director |
| Art | Zineb Andress Arraki | Art Direction |
| Directing | Özlem Inan | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Jan Kasskawo | ADR Mixer |
| Crew | David Peter | Special Effects |
| Crew | Özgür Umut Güntekin | Stunt Coordinator |
| Lighting | Evren Ozfirat | Gaffer |
| Writing | Jimmy Karlsson | Script Consultant |
| Directing | Anna Potter | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Kaan Demiroglu | Production Assistant |
| Production | Gizem Mermertas | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Meriem Amari | Casting |
| Art | Sıla Karakaya | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Saara Räisänen | Makeup Designer |
| Production | Murat Bulut | Payroll Accountant |
| Art | Beste Yamalıoğlu | Assistant Production Design |
| Sound | Sonat Hancer | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Hans Møller | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Hans Møller | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Peter Storm Wich | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Peter Storm Wich | Sound Effects Editor |
| Visual Effects | Jonny Gu | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Zafer Fanari | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Peter Hjorth | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Anders Nyman | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Per Nyman | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | Lovisa Selin | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Grim Svensson | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Casper Thelen | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Joke Vervoort | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Markus Ädel | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Mikael Windelin | Visual Effects Producer |
| Crew | Eslam Baraka | Stunts |
| Crew | Shohrat Haitov | Stunt Coordinator |
| Lighting | Ali Elifbas | Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Andreas Torstensson | Second Assistant Camera |
| Production | Meriem Amari | Casting Associate |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yüksel Güvenç | Set Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yüksel Güvenç | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Olivia Lahougue | Wardrobe Coordinator |
| Crew | Eslam Baraka | Armorer |