| Sorry to Disturb | |
| Native Name: | Arabic: آسف على الإزعاج |
| Director: | Khaled Marei |
| Producer: | Walid Sabri |
| Music: | Amr Ismail |
| Cinematography: | Ahmad Yusuf |
| Studio: | Brothers United for Cinema |
| Distributor: | Brothers United for Cinema |
| Runtime: | 115 minutes |
| Country: | Egypt |
| Language: | Arabic |
Sorry to Disturb is a 2008 Egyptian film directed by Khaled Marei. It stars Ahmed Helmi as a young aviation engineer who feels lonely, out of place, and depressed. One day he meets a beautiful girl at a café (Menna Shalabi), and starts dating her. His life is turned upside down, as he learns that he has schizophrenia, and that he has been having visual hallucinations of his late father and his girlfriend.[1]
Sorry to Disturb was one of the two highest-grossing films in Egypt of 2008, earning over .[2] The film won first prize at the Egyptian National film festival[3] and won the Dear Guest magazine award for best movie of 2008.[4] Helmi won the Egyptian Catholic Center Cinema Festival award for Best Actor for the third year running,[5] and the film won Best Film, Best Director, Best Script, and Best Production.[6]
The soundtrack includes "Don't Speak" by No Doubt and "Buddha Bar" by Wally Brill.