Roots in the Air
1986, AR. Directed by Yehia El Alami.
Journalist Ayman loves Tahyia, he gets arrested for his bold political articles. The wife of a big official, convinces Tahyia to meet Saad, as he can release Ayman. Saad assaults Tahyia and after Ayman is released, he hires him in a prestigious position in the paper.
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- AR
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- Released
- 15 December 1986
- Original title
- جذور في الهواء
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Tharwat Abaza, Nabil Gholam
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Roots in the Air isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 December 1986. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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If you liked Roots in the Air, try The Young One, Eagles of the Republic, The Operative.
Who directed Roots in the Air?
Roots in the Air (1986) was directed by Yehia El Alami and stars Nour El-Sherif, Poussi, Mariam Fakhr Eddine.