Movie Description

Nasser's Republic: The Making of Modern Egypt

(2016)

Overview

In 1952 a young Egyptian colonel named Gamal Abdel Nasser led a coup that became a revolution, winning the support of millions of his countrymen. Over the next 18 years he challenged Western hegemony abroad, confronted Islamism at home, established the region’s first military authoritarian regime, and faced deep divisions among the Arabs.

Cast

Posters

Facts

Original TitleNasser's Republic: The Making of Modern Egypt

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2016-04-17

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 22m

Production CompaniesMermaid House

Genres

  • Documentary