Nasser's Republic: The Making of Modern Egypt

(2016)

★ 5.9 IMDb · 24 votes

Genres: Documentary

Year: 2016

Runtime: 82 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Michal Goldman

Cast: Хиам Аббас, Khaled Abol Naga

Plot

In 1952 a young Egyptian colonel named Gamal Abdel Nasser led a coup that became a revolution, winning the support of millions of his countrymen. Over the next 18 years he challenged Western hegemony abroad, confronted Islamism at home, established the region’s first military authoritarian regime, and faced deep divisions among the Arabs.