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Tickling Giants (2017)
Directed by Sara Taksler
“Are you brave enough to tell a joke?”
Documentary · 1h 51m
The Arab Spring in Egypt: From a dictator to free elections, back to a dictatorship. One comedy show united the country and tested the limits of free press. This is the story of Bassem Youssef, a cardiologist turned comedian, the Jon Stewart of Egypt, and his show "The Show".
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Sara Taksler
- Writer
- Sara Taksler
- Producer
- Maziar Bahari, Monica Hampton, Frederic Rose, Sara Taksler
Details
- Release date
- 2017-03-15
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- Arabic, English
- Countries
- Egypt, United States of America
- Production
- Sarkasmos Productions
Bassem Youssef
Jon Stewart
Shady Alfons
Khaled Mansour
Ayman Wattar