Good Translator, or Mohamed Yousry: A Life Stands Still
Good Translator, or Mohamed Yousry: A Life Stands Still Synopsis
A short documentary about Mohamed Yousry, a naturalized American citizen whose life changed radically after September 11, 2001. Mohamed immigrated to the United States in 1980. For the next twenty years, he developed a full and happy life, as a husband, father, and academic. On September 13, 2001 Mohamed was approached by the FBI on his doorstep in Queens, NY. After appeal processes and an attempt to extradite him, Mohamed was sentenced to four years in a federal penitentiary in Fort Worth, TX. There, he was one of two Arabs in the prison population. Since his release, with the help of his friends and family, he is trying to piece his life together again.
Good Translator, or Mohamed Yousry: A Life Stands Still is a film directed by Mary Billyou with a runtime of 22m. It stars Muhammad Yosry.
- Director:
- Mary Billyou
- Status:
- Released
Good Translator, or Mohamed Yousry: A Life Stands Still Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Mary Billyou.
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The main cast of Good Translator, or Mohamed Yousry: A Life Stands Still includes Muhammad Yosry. The film was directed by Mary Billyou. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.