A Decent Living
Originally released in 2012. A Decent Living is a documentary film. directed by Tamer Ashry. At just 17 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Ahmed is a simple man who lives in a village which called Beidif, 200 km from Cairo in Egypt. His job is to make up the sewer system. All houses in Beidif have cesspits to get rid of waste water. A cesspit is a large underground tank to hold sewage. They need to be emptied regularly or the household will face problems. The film shows how Ahmed does his work everyday and how this work affects his life.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 17, 2012
13 years ago
Runtime
0h 17m
17 minutes total
Language
AR
Original language
Country
Egypt
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- AR
Production Companies
- Wojood Films
- Swedish International Development Authority (SIDA)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Decent Living about?
Ahmed is a simple man who lives in a village which called Beidif, 200 km from Cairo in Egypt. His job is to make up the sewer system. All houses in Beidif have cesspits to get rid of waste water. A...
Who directed A Decent Living?
A Decent Living was directed by Tamer Ashry.
How long is A Decent Living?
A Decent Living has a runtime of 0 hours and 17 minutes (17 minutes total).
When was A Decent Living released?
A Decent Living was released on October 17, 2012 in theaters.