Nabil AyouchCast
Laura Ramsey Carmen Lebbos Assaad Bouab
Plot
An American woman goes to Cairo to become a belly dancer.
Sinekatalog’s take
Nabil Ayouch's romantic comedy-drama follows an American woman who goes to Cairo to become a belly dancer. Laura Ramsey is charming, and the colourful settings and music make for a light, if conventional, cultural tale.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.4 / 10 (1,375 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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