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Tickling Giants

Tickling Giants

Sara Taksler

2017

  • Documentary
7.6

The Arab Spring in Egypt: From a dictator to free elections, back to a dictatorship. One comedy show united the country and tested the limits of free press. This is the story of Bassem Youssef, a cardiologist turned comedian, the Jon Stewart of Egypt, and his show "The Show".

Cast & crew

  • Sara TakslerDirector
  • Bassem YoussefSelf
  • Jon StewartSelf
  • Shady AlfonsSelf
  • Khaled MansourSelf
  • Ayman WattarSelf
  • Mohamed AndeelSelf
  • Hend RadwanSelf
  • Miral El DesokiSelf

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