A filmmaker's life is reflected upon during a heart surgery, as his past self is accused of attempting to kill his present self. The trial unfolds as a metaphor, exploring themes of the Egyptian revolution, the pursuit of success, and the influence of the American Dream on his life.
An Egyptian Story
During a heart surgery, an Egyptian filmmaker's memories flood back, and he reflects on his life, including a childhood trial where his younger self is accused of attempting to murder his future self.