A Decent Living
2012, Arabic. Directed by Tamer Ashry.
Ahmed is a simple man who lives in a village which called Beidif, 200 km from Cairo in Egypt. His job is to make up the sewer system. All houses in Beidif have cesspits to get rid of waste water. A cesspit is a large underground tank to hold sewage. They need to be emptied regularly or the household will face problems. The film shows how Ahmed does his work everyday and how this work affects his life.
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- 0h 17m
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- Arabic
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- 17 October 2012
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A Decent Living isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 October 2012. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Decent Living?
A Decent Living (2012) was directed by Tamer Ashry.