As-Saidiyya School

Collection title

In old days...

ID

ERU00437

Source

ERTU (EG)

First broadcast date

1981

Production year

1981

Abstract

Program about the graduation ceremony at the As-Saïdiyya School, with today’s students along with its former students. The presenter reads the order of building of the school, published in it newspaper, on April 26th, 1935. It was founded in 1906, on Douglas Danloup’s resquest. Many of those graduates marked the history of Egypt, as Fikri Abaza and Saad Zagloul. Interview with Mikhail Roumane, one of the former graduates of 1923. He talks about his study years, then about his 12 year-long teaching experience in this very same school. Meeting with former students who talk about their memories during their study years.

Type

video

Production companies

• ERTU - Own production

Broadcaster

ERTU - Channel 1

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Historical heritages

Secondary themes

• Art, Culture and Knowledge / Science

Credits / Cast

• Ghoraba Yousri - Director
• Gabr Mona - Speaker
• Tadrs Yahya - Producer

Period of events

• 1981

Map locations

• Egypt - Lower Egypt - Cairo

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

29m21