Shall I Compare You to a Summer's Day?

Shall I Compare You to a Summer's Day?

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'Shall I Compare You to a Summer's Day?' is a contemporary queer musical inspired by Arab folktales and Egyptian pop music. Told in the style of 'One Thousand and One Nights,' the story follows... More
1h3m Egypt/Lebanon/Germany 2022
18+
Subtitles
English 繁體中文 简体中文 Bahasa Indonesia ภาษาไทย 日本語 Español
Tags
Gay Lust Fantasy Adaptation Music-and-Dance Middle-East Movies
Shall I Compare You to a Summer's Day?Trailer
Shall I Compare You to a Summer's Day?Trailer
Shall I Compare You to a Summer's Day?
Shall I Compare You to a Summer's Day?
Shall I Compare You to a Summer's Day?
Shall I Compare You to a Summer's Day?
Shall I Compare You to a Summer's Day?

Synopsis

'Shall I Compare You to a Summer's Day?' is a contemporary queer musical inspired by Arab folktales and Egyptian pop music. Told in the style of 'One Thousand and One Nights,' the story follows Shahrazad as she shares personal love stories with ghosts of former lovers. Through the use of traditional storytelling techniques and classical Arabic language, the intricate layers of each tale gradually unfold.

☆ Critics unanimously praise the film for its creative, unique, and provocative nature, earning it a flawless score on Rotten Tomatoes.

Details

Country
Egypt Lebanon Germany
Language
Arabic English
Director
Mohammad Shawky Hassan
Cast
Donia Massoud Ahmed El Gendy Nadim Bahsoun
Awards & Selections
2022 Berlin International Film Festival, 2022 Outfest Los Angeles LGBT Film Festival
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