# An Hour and a Half (2012)

> An ensemble Egyptian tragedy turns a devastating train disaster into a portrait of social fracture and collective loss.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/123335

## Facts

- Runtime: 126 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Wael Ihsan
- Cast: Yosra El Lozy, Somaya El Khashab, Ahmed Al Fishawy, Eyad Nassar, Hala Fakher, Ragaa Al-Giddawy, Maged El Kedwany, Tarek Abdelaziz
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3395908/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: harrowing, sincere, melancholic, serious viewing, historical reflection

## Synopsis

A gripping portrayal of tragedy and resilience in the face of disaster.

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