Best Times ranks #3 among 49 Other Asia films released between 2003–2005.
Synopsis
أحلى الأوقات
Ahla el-Awqat (The Best of Times) tells the story of a successful middle-aged woman (Salma, played by Hanan Tork) who is left to live with her step father after a not-so-tragic accident that claims the life of her mother. Salma goes on a quest to find out the identity of the sender of mystery letters and packages. One letter includes a picture of her and her two best friends from school (played by the Hend Sabry and Menna Shalaby), whom she has not seen for 14 years. Reunited, the girls embark on the quest of finding the identity of the sender.
The 2003–2005 Other Asia Window
49 Other Asia films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Best Times sits at position #3.
The 2000s Other Asia Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Best Times premiered. 130 total titles in this decade from Other Asia.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #71 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (87th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.0 points above the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.
Among Other Asia Drama productions specifically: #50 of 356 (top 14%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Egypt |
| Original Language | Arabic |
| Production Companies | El-Adl Group |
| Runtime | 1h 53m |
| Release Date | April 4, 2004 |
| IMDb | tt0419422 |