Alexandria… Why?

Top 10 Billed Cast

Mohsen Mohey ElDein
Mohsen Mohey ElDein

Yehia

Mahmoud El Meligy
محمود المليجي

Shukri Murad, Yehia's Father

Mohsena Tawfiq
Mohsena Tawfiq

Yehia's Mother

Abdullah Mahmoud
Abdullah Mahmoud

Mohsen

Ahmed Zaki
Ahmed Zaki

Ibrahim

Naglaa Fathy
Naglaa Fathy

Sarah Sorel

Ahmed Mehrez
Ahmed Mehrez

Adel Bey

Gerry Sundquist
Gerry Sundquist

Thomas "Tommy" Friskin

Laila Hamada
ليلى حماده

Nadia

Farid Shawqy
فريد شوقي

Shaker Bey, Mohsen's Father

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