The Gate of Departure
2014, Arabic. Directed by Karim Hanafy.
The Gate of Departure is a meditation on grief, death and psychological entrapment that dispenses dialogue and narrative for a visual experience that breaks the conventions.
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
- Rated
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- Released
- 17 January 2014
- Original title
- باب الوداع
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Karim Hanafy
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How long is The Gate of Departure?
The Gate of Departure runs 65 minutes (1h 5m).
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Which OTT platform is The Gate of Departure on?
The Gate of Departure isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Gate of Departure?
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Who directed The Gate of Departure?
The Gate of Departure (2014) was directed by Karim Hanafy and stars Salwa Khattab, Ahmad Magdy, Amal Abdel Hady.