| Tickling Giants | |
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| Directed by | Sara Taksler |
| Written by | Sara Taksler |
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| Cinematography | Wail Gzoly |
| Music by | Paul Tyan |
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Running time | 111 minutes |
| Country | United States |
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| Box office | $51,500[1] |
Tickling Giants is a 2017 American documentary film directed by Sara Taksler, about the story of Bassem Youssef, who, in the midst of the 2011 Egyptian revolution, left his job as a heart surgeon to become a full-time comedian. Dubbed "The Egyptian Jon Stewart," Bassem creates the satirical show Al Bernameg. Tickling Giants follows the team of Al Bernameg as they endure physical threats, protests, and legal action as a result of the show.
- ^ "Tickling Giants Box Office Mojo listing". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 2017-12-31. Retrieved December 31, 2017.