Cairo Time
2009 · 88 min · Director: Ruba Nadda
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
In Cairo on her own as she waits for her husband, Juliette finds herself caught in a whirlwind romance with his friend Tareq, a retired cop. As Tareq escorts Juliette around the city, they find themselves in the middle of a brief affair that catches them both unawares.
Emotional fingerprint
Cairo Time (2009) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 35%, Love 25%, Empathy 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy35%
- Love25%
- Empathy15%
- Awe15%
- Curiosity10%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Love, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Love and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.
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Emotional journey
- Love
- Melancholy
- Curiosity
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Melancholy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Love | Melancholy | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Curiosity | 33 % | 12 % | 13 % | 32 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Curiosity | 34 % | 19 % | 19 % | 25 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Love | 40 % | 24 % | 23 % | 19 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Tension | 43 % | 19 % | 21 % | 23 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Curiosity | 42 % | 13 % | 23 % | 32 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Curiosity | 42 % | 15 % | 25 % | 39 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 24 % | 25 % | 39 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Humor | 44 % | 27 % | 27 % | 34 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Melancholy | 46 % | 19 % | 31 % | 30 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Tension | 52 % | 16 % | 40 % | 26 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Melancholy | 56 % | 23 % | 43 % | 19 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Humor | 49 % | 29 % | 28 % | 23 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Love | 42 % | 31 % | 20 % | 30 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Love | 43 % | 36 % | 26 % | 29 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Love | 48 % | 43 % | 29 % | 28 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Love | 55 % | 50 % | 32 % | 23 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Love | 63 % | 58 % | 45 % | 15 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Melancholy | 55 % | 40 % | 43 % | 8 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Love | 49 % | 40 % | 32 % | 7 % |
Man in a hole
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Yasmeen
Jameelah
Hanan
Customs Officer
Porter
Manager
Sharon
Jim
Details
- Directed by
- Ruba Nadda
- Written by
- Ruba Nadda
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2009
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Country
- Canada, Ireland, Egypt
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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