Tickling Giants

Documentary

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Sara Taksler

Status Released

Release Date 2017-03-15

Storyline

The Arab Spring in Egypt: From a dictator to free elections, back to a dictatorship. One comedy show united the country and tested the limits of free press. This is the story of Bassem Youssef, a cardiologist turned comedian, the Jon Stewart of Egypt, and his show "The Show".

"Are you brave enough to tell a joke?"