Two lonely people at opposite chapters of life accidentally meet on a busy summer day in a Cairo taxi. Frail old Shawky and bubbly young Doaa are both caught up in their busy routines as their race through the city evolves into a journey of self-discovery that reconnects them to life.
Acting
Farid and El Sebai's chemistry defies the age gap.
Cinematography
Cairo's golden hour never looked this alive.
Writing
Thirty minutes, zero wasted seconds.

Director
Sherif El Bendary
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Sherif El Bendary shot the entire film in real Cairo traffic with hidden cameras, catching genuine reactions from unsuspecting drivers.
The film quietly critiques Egypt's generational divide—Doaa's hyper-connected anxiety versus Shawky's analog dignity—while the city itself becomes a third character.
No ratings yet
Sign in to join the discussion — comments are spoiler-gated to your watch progress.
Discussion starters