Credited cast: | |||
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Mona Sheimy | ... | Ebtisam |
Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
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Seif El Aswany | ... | Sherif |
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Mahmoud El Lozy | ||
Hani Eskander | ... | Karim | |
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Shady Habashy | ||
Aly Kassem | ... | Mostafa | |
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Amina Khalil | ||
Mohamed Khan | ... | Adel | |
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Naglaa Younis | ... | (as Naglaa Younes) |
Asham is a film in the style of Coffee and Cigarettes and Nine Lives. Six intertwined stories about aspiration, disappointment, and hope are tied together loosely through the character of Asham who encounters the characters at critical points in their lives. The stories take place against the backdrop of a restless Cairo before the January 25 revolution.