A Decent Living

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 17, 2012

Original language

Arabic

Spoken languages

Arabic

Countries

Egypt

Production

Wojood Films,Swedish International Development Authority (SIDA)

Director

Tamer Ashry

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt4040142