The Day I Smoked a Cigarette with My Father

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The Day I Smoked a Cigarette with My Father (2026)

Directed by Sameh Alaa, Robin Vouters

Animation, Drama · 12m

Cairo, 1964. Alaa, a 12-year-old boy, and his three younger siblings hear shouting from the street. Outside, the crowd is cheering for a man. The children can barely believe their eyes: the man is their father, Ibrahim.

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Crew

Director
Sameh Alaa, Robin Vouters
Writer
Sameh Alaa, Robin Vouters
Editor
Jérôme Bréau, Vincent Tricon
Producer
Justin Pechberty, Damien Megherbi, Clara Marquardt, Valentin Leblanc, Delphine Huez, Mark Lofty

Details

Original title
Le jour où j'ai fumé une cigarette avec mon père
Release date
2026-09-15
Runtime
12m
Genres
Animation, Drama
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
Arabic
Countries
France, Belgium, Egypt
Production
Les Valseurs, White Boat Pictures, Fig Leaf Studios