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Synopsis: A privileged young male Arab at odds with his cultural identity and his less fortunate street smart friend; a disillusioned Indian taxi driver who bears an uncanny resemblance to a famous Bollywood star; and a former Romanian ballet dancer now working as a flight attendant and searching for love and companionship ... these individuals all live in Dubai and their lives are about to collide for better or for worse in a city where ambition, growth and opportunity are encouraged and dreams can still manifest. "City of Life" is an urban drama that tracks the various intersections of a multi-ethnic cast, examining how random interactions and their consequences can irrevocably impact another's life. As the name suggests, City of Life's inordinately humane kaleidoscope of converging experiences introduces a city that is in itself a living pulsating character. "City of Life" ultimately reveals how unexpected tragedy and loss can lead to hope and profound transformation as it explores and expose
 
IMDB:
7.1
NOT RATED
Year:
2009
119 min
64 Views


Olga, my flat mate. This is Guy.

Nice to meet you.

Likewise

Can I borrow her for moment?

Bring her back

Maybe

Who's that?

A friend

- Just a friend

- Just a friend.

I know that type of friend.

I love the way we kill ourselves

trying to get you out and

all he needs to do

is click his fingers.

I'm sorry Olga.

You're sorry hmmm?

- Hello ladies

- Hello

Hey! Come join us

In your dreams!

Stuck up b*tch!

Definitely Russian.

Cold as ice, like their shitty weather!

Think she's a "pro"?

Definitely a "pro"!

Enough guys... Come on!

How much?

B*tch!

'What's so funny?

Never mind

Olga was just cooling off some Arabs.

Look, our tables ready, come on.

Girls! Join us

Oh my God!

Hey you

Fancy seeing you here

Hey, listen Guy I've got a flight in an hour

could you please turn this boat around

and take me back before I get fired?

Babe, we're an hour from home and

another hour to the airport.

It's just not gonna happen.

This is serious. I'm on a warning already.

It's not gonna happen, I'm sorry.

F***!

I'm such an idiot! I'm such an idiot!

Sit down

Look, I'll... I'll phone them and

I'll... I'll say you're sick.

Look at this place!

I thought this was what you wanted?

I can hardly remember getting on the boat.

Trust me,

no-one can feel as bad as I do this morning.

Now, put your hand on the steering wheel.

Come on

There it's all yours.

So where are you taking me then?

Round the world

- In how many days?

- Trust me. It won't take 80!

Oh, The King... The Great... The God Father!

Hey Raj, everything good?

First class!

How is that Patel boy performing?

Mr. Khan, you can see for yourself.

There are crowds outside waiting to see him.

Hit!

Please come

Ra]

Mr. Khan, how do you like the show?

This is for him!

Only for him!

Hey sir, what are you saying?

Of course.

Waiter, a special bottle of

Champaign for Mr. Khan.

Not the expensive one!

Wake up mate! The light's green!

F*** sake!

S...sorry sir

Hello

No, no. I'm running late and I'm

being driven by Ayrton Senna.

Just keep them busy till I get there.

Well, be creative. That's what I pay you for.

Don't show them any of the film

or print until I arrive.Alright?

Sir, you a filmmaker, sir?

Mate, do you wanna keep your eyes on the

road?

Advertising. TV

That is also very good sir.

It's here mate, here, here!

Yeah, I'm getting it, getting it.

One-second sir

Sir...l sing

- What?

- I dance

and have you heard of one actor, Peter

Patel...

This is my full name sir...

- I want to...

- I'll look at it!

Listen stop talking!

- My phone number is written behind it sir!

- Stop talking...

- Thank goodness. We can do this together,

alright? - Thank you sir!

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