The Square Documentary Review
Stars: 4/5 Release Date: 2013 Genre: Documentary Director: Jehane Noujaim Cast: Ahmed Hassan, Khaild Abdalla Plot The Square is a documentary that follows a group of demonstrators in Cairo's Tahrir Square as they document the ongoing Egyptian Revolution and the ensuing political unrest. Intimate portraits of the protestors who deposed Hosni Mubarak in 2011 and their fight for an Egyptian democracy are presented in the movie. The movie follows a group of activists who unite to demand justice and freedom, ranging from orthodox Islamists to secular liberals. They feel the joy of victory and the sorrow of betrayal as they take over Tahrir Square, as the military junta that takes over fails to uphold its promises of democracy. Review The Square is a thrilling documentary that puts viewers to the center of the Egyptian uprising. The film, which was directed by Jehane Noujaim, offers a distinctive viewpoint on the activities that took place in Tahrir Square ...