Aisha Can't Fly Away (2025)
Aisha, a 26-year-old Sudanese woman, lives in Ain-Shams, a neighborhood in Cairo with a large African migrant community. The authorities’ indifference to the violent tensions between Egyptians and various African nationalities, has allowed different gangs to seize control of the neighborhood. The situation quickly turns sour after one of them offers Aisha security in exchange for a favor.
- Released
- 2025-05-20
- Genres
- Horror, Drama
- Runtime
- 132 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Morad Mostafa, Mohammad Abdulqader, Morad Mostafa
- TMDB rating
- 5.5/10 from 4 votes
Cast
- Buliana Simon Arop as Aisha
- Ziad Zaza as Zuka
- Emad Ghoniem as Abdoun
- Mamdouh Saleh as Khalil
- Maya Mohamed as Tawfiqah
- Mohammad Abdelhady as Mr. Abdelhady
- Walid Abu Saree as The Accountant
- Islam Shalaby as Cook
- Islam Salah as Ibrahim
- Ensaf Mohamed as Elderly Woman
- Esther Hanna as Ghada
- Fatouma as The French-speaking Maid