5.5The Stories · 2026
The Stories (2026) is a Drama / Music / Comedy film directed by Abu Bakr Shawky, starring Amir El-Masry, Valerie Pachner, Karim Kassem.
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5.5Overview
The Stories is a decades-spanning Egyptian family saga and love story set between the late 1960s and 1980s. The film follows Ahmed, a young man from a Middle-Class Cairo family who dreams of becoming a concert pianist. During the tense summer of 1967, as war looms over Egypt, he begins a pen-pal correspondence with an Austrian woman named Elizabeth (“Liz”). A semi-autobiographical film based on the director's parents and how they met.
Cast
Amir El-Masry, Valerie Pachner, Karim Kassem, Ahmed ElAzaar, Nelly Karim, Sabry Fawaz, Ahmed Kamal, Khaled Mokhtar
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What is "The Stories" about?
The Stories is a decades-spanning Egyptian family saga and love story set between the late 1960s and 1980s. The film follows Ahmed, a young man from a Middle-Class Cairo family who dreams of becoming a concert pianist. During the tense summer of 1967, as war looms over Egypt, he begins a pen-pal correspondence with an Austrian woman named Elizabeth (“Liz”). A semi-autobiographical film based on the director's parents and how they met.
When was "The Stories" released?
The Stories was released in 2026.
Who stars in "The Stories"?
The cast includes Amir El-Masry, Valerie Pachner, Karim Kassem, Ahmed ElAzaar.
