Naguib Mahfouz, the egyptian people and civilization

INA00058
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Naguib Mahfouz, the egyptian people and civilization

Collection title

Le cercle de minuit

ID

INA00058

Source

INA (FR)

First broadcast date

02/03/1997

Production year

1997

Abstract

Extract of the program ‘The Circle of Midnight’: at home, in Cairo, interviewed by Laure Adler, the writer Naguib Mahfouz gives his definition of the Egyptian people: a mischievous and humourous spirit. He answers Laure Adler’s questions on the attraction exerted by the Egyptian history and civilization on Western people.

Type

video

Production companies

  • France 2 - Coproduction

Broadcaster

FTV - F2

Audiovisual form

Interview

Personalities

  • Mahfouz Naguib

Primary theme

Languages and literatures

Secondary themes

  • Historical heritages / Antiquity
  • Historical heritages / Arab and muslim worlds

Credits / Cast

  • Adler Laure - Journalist

Period of events

  • 1997

Map locations

  • Egypt - Lower Egypt - Cairo

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

4m20

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