Greece / Nov 06, 2025 / Thessaloniki International Film Festival
2h 1min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Almost 10 years after the Arab spring, the young Egyptian archaeologist Maysoon is living in Berlin with her German boyfriend Tobi and their two children. When she experiences some turbulences in her personal life and an unexpected threat to her political status, Maysoon fears that she may lose everything once again: family, love, and freedom. Maysoon fights for her independence as a woman and as a citizen, fueled by love and idealism.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Patrick Schlegel | Alex |
| Susanne Bormann | Julia Reichmann |
| Karyofyllia Karabeti | Irini |
| Marie Tragousti | Irinoula |
| Deborah Kaufmann | Angelika Hein |
| Mehdi Meskar | Sherif |
| Hans-Jürgen Alf | Jochen Krause |
| Sylvia Mayer | Woman |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Maysoon |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | العربية, English, Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 19 marzo 2026 |
| Editing | Panos Voutsaras |
| Cinematography | Jean Marc Junge |
| Assistant directors | Nancy Biniadaki |
| Camera operators | Jean Marc Junge |
| Additional photography | Jean Marc Junge |
| Music | Thalia Ioannidou |
| Sound | Thalia Ioannidou |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Germany / Mar 19, 2026 / 12
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