The Nubia Train (2002)

Release Date: 2002-01-01
Runtime: 0h 30min
Production Country: Egypt
Director: Atteyat El-Abnoudy

Nubia Train, takes its passengers on a train trip originally designated for transporting the Nuba residents living in Cairo to Aswan. This journey is repeated once every Hijri year, specifically on the day before Eid Al-Adha, a journey that has become one of the Nubian traditions of the feast. This journey is the meeting point between music and games that take place over a 16-hour night trip.