ARTE ReportageEgypt: Dance Against Censorship

20/09/2019

Belly dancing is huge in Egyptian culture, and as ubiquitous as the pyramids. Some say it dates back to the pharaohs. It reached its peak in the 1940s, when Cairo was a place of free thought, art, and pleasure.

Director

Camille Bibette

Producer

Anthony Dufour

Author

Camille Bibette

Country

France

Year

2019

Duration

25 min

Available

From 01/11/2022 to 01/11/2025

Genre

Documentaries and Reportage

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