Cairo Court Rejects Attempt to Ban Film

A Cairo court rejected on Tuesday an attempt by Egyptian Christians to ban a film they say damages the reputation of the country's Christian minority. The film, "I Love the Cinema," upset many of Egypt's Coptic Christians because of scenes showing kissing in church, a boy urinating on the congregation and a fight at a wedding in which shoes are thrown at the priest, Reuters reports.

Posted by brian on Nov 30, 2004 at 03:46PM | Categories: Movies