Aisha Can't Fly Away

Synopsis

Aisha, a 26-year-old Sudanese woman, lives in Ain-Shams, a neighborhood in Cairo with a large African migrant community. The authorities’ indifference to the violent tensions between Egyptians and various African nationalities, has allowed different gangs to seize control of the neighborhood. The situation quickly turns sour after one of them offers Aisha security in exchange for a favor.

Main Cast

Buliana Simon Arop

Aisha

Ziad Zaza

Zuka

Emad Ghoneim

Abdoun

Mamdouh Saleh

Khalil

Maha Mohammed Al-Adwani

Tawfiqah

Mohamed Abd El Hady

Mr. Abdelhady

Achai Ayom