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An Egyptian Story

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After we last see him in "Alexandria, Why?" Egyptian filmmaker Yehia Mourad is in his thirties, and successful in his work, he has grown distant from his wife and children and suﬀers a symbolic blockage of the heart while shooting the…

DirectorYoussef Chahine

WritersYousef Idris·Youssef Chahine

ProducersSeif Abdelrahman·Youssef Chahine

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Not available in Australia

Streaming in 2 other countries

An Egyptian Story isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Canada, United States. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Youssef Chahine

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An Egyptian Story — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams An Egyptian Story?

An Egyptian Story isn't on any streaming service in Australia yet, but it's available in Canada and United States. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is An Egyptian Story on Netflix?

No, An Egyptian Story is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is An Egyptian Story on Amazon Prime Video?

No, An Egyptian Story isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch An Egyptian Story for free?

An Egyptian Story isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

Is there a sequel to An Egyptian Story?

Yes — An Egyptian Story is followed by Alexandria Again and Forever (1989) in the Alexandria Quad.

Is there a prequel to An Egyptian Story?

Yes — Alexandria… Why? (1979) comes before An Egyptian Story in the Alexandria Quad.

Is An Egyptian Story part of a trilogy?

No — An Egyptian Story is part of the Alexandria Quad, which has 4 films.

How many movies are in the Alexandria Quad?

There are 4 films in the Alexandria Quad: Alexandria… Why? (1979), An Egyptian Story (1982), Alexandria Again and Forever (1989) and Alexandria... New York (2004).