- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2016
- Runtime
- 1h46
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A Day for Women
Empowerment and solidarity on a day devoted to women.
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Synopsis
A Day for Women, also known as يوم للستات, is a 2016 Egyptian drama film directed by Kamla Abouzekri. The story revolves around a women-only swimming day in a public pool in Cairo that turns into a powerful and transformative experience for the diverse group of women who participate. Led by the talented Elham Shahein, the film sheds light on gender dynamics, societal pressures, and personal battles faced by modern Egyptian women. Through poignant narratives and emotional performances, A Day for Women explores themes of empowerment, sisterhood, and the quest for individual freedom in a male-dominated society.
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Reviews
A Day for Women has received mixed reviews from critics, showcasing its realistic portrayal of women's struggles in Egypt while also critiquing its pacing and character development. The sensitive storytelling and strong performances have been praised by many, with Rotten Tomatoes stating, 'A Day for Women offers a poignant look at the complexities of female relationships in contemporary Cairo.' However, some critics have found the film lacking in depth and failing to fully explore the dynamics of its characters. IMDb users have rated the film 6.1/10, highlighting the diverse opinions on its overall impact and execution.
