February 30th (2012)

An Egyptian family comedy-drama about two star-crossed strangers whose shared misfortune brings them together in the most unexpected ways.

February 30th - Movie Information

  • Original Title: 30 فبراير
  • Release Year: 2012
  • Directed by: Moataz El Tony
  • Type: Movie
  • Genres: Family, Drama, Comedy
  • Runtime: 1h 40m
  • Original Language: Arabic
  • Spoken Languages: Arabic
  • Release Date (Theatrical): October 24, 2012 (Egypt)
  • Alternative Titles: February 30 (US)
  • Production Countries: Egypt

February 30th - Plot

Nader and Nour can't escape their bad luck. Nour, a news correspondent, always ends up stumbling into unlucky situations, and Nader runs into trouble wherever he goes. Suddenly, unexpected events change their lives when they meet.

February 30th - Trailer

Watch the official trailer and see what awaits Nader and Nour in this Egyptian comedy-drama:

February 30th - Cast & Crew

Director(s)

  • Moataz El Tony

Main Cast

  • Sameh Hussein
  • Ayten Amer
  • Lotfy Labib
  • Aaidah Riyadh
  • Mazhar Abol Naga
  • Eman Al Sayyed
  • Laila Ezz El Arab
  • Mohamed El Sawy
  • Youssef Eid
  • Alaa Morsy

Writers

  • Salah El Geheiny

February 30th - FAQs

What is February 30th about?

February 30th follows Nader and Nour, two chronically unlucky individuals whose lives collide in unexpected ways. Nour is a news correspondent who constantly stumbles into misfortune, while Nader attracts trouble wherever he goes. Their chance meeting sets off a chain of events that changes everything for both of them.

Who directed the Egyptian film February 30th?

February 30th was directed by Moataz El Tony, the Egyptian filmmaker who also makes a cameo appearance in the film. El Tony helmed this family comedy-drama, which was released in Egyptian cinemas in October 2012.

Who are the main actors in February 30th?

The film stars Sameh Hussein as Nader and Ayten Amer as Nour in the lead roles. The supporting cast includes Lotfy Labib, Aaidah Riyadh, Mazhar Abol Naga, Eman Al Sayyed, Laila Ezz El Arab, Mohamed El Sawy, Youssef Eid, and Alaa Morsy.

When was February 30th released in cinemas?

February 30th was released in Egyptian cinemas on October 24, 2012. The film is also known under the alternative title February 30 in the US market, and its original Arabic title is 30 فبراير.

What genre is the film February 30th?

February 30th is a Family, Drama, and Comedy film. The movie blends lighthearted comedic situations with dramatic and heartfelt moments, making it an accessible watch for a broad Egyptian audience seeking entertaining, feel-good cinema.

How long is the movie February 30th?

February 30th has a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes (100 minutes). The film's brisk pace suits its comedic tone, keeping the story of two unlucky protagonists moving along without overstaying its welcome.

What language is February 30th filmed in?

February 30th is filmed entirely in Arabic, reflecting its Egyptian production origins. The film's original title is 30 فبراير, and it was produced in Egypt for a primarily Arabic-speaking audience, with no other spoken languages featured.

Who wrote the screenplay for February 30th?

The screenplay for February 30th was written by Salah El Geheiny. The script centers on the comedic misadventures of two perpetually unlucky characters, Nader and Nour, whose fateful encounter ultimately reshapes the course of their lives.

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