Synopsis
همام في أمستردام
“Hammam in Amsterdam”
Hammaam lives with his big family in a crowded Egyptian alley. As he is jobless, he loses his girl to a rich suitor. He then decides to leave for Amsterdam where his uncle has immigrated long ago. As soon as he arrives he loses his money and passport and gets assaulted in an inn. Adriano the young Egyptian emigrant saves his neck and helps him find his uncle who dumps him. Hence, Hammaam stays with a group of young Arabs. After his tiring journey between failure and success he falls in love with a young lady who helps him fulfill his dream of buying a certain famous restaurant. As his business flourishes, he returns home to visit his family proud of his success.
The 1998–2000 Other Asia Window
23 Other Asia films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Hammam Fe Amsterdam sits at position #8.
The 1990s Other Asia Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Hammam Fe Amsterdam premiered. 53 total titles in this decade from Other Asia.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #115 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (79th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.7 points above the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.
Among Other Asia Comedy productions specifically: #29 of 183 (top 16%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Egypt |
| Original Language | Arabic |
| Production Companies | El-Adl Group |
| Runtime | 2h 14m |
| Release Date | August 17, 1999 |
| IMDb | tt0419787 |