The Stories (2026)

Overview:
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.

Release Date : 2026-06-17

Genre : Drama, Music, Comedy

Duration : 101 minutes

Rating : ⭐ 6.333/10 (6 votes)

Actors : Nelly Karim, Amir El-Masry, Valerie Pachner, Amr Abed, Ahmed Kamal, Khaled Mokhtar, Sabry Fawaz, Sherif Desouqy