Messages from the Sea

{{short description|2010 film}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = Messages from the Sea

| image = Messages of the Sea.jpg

| caption = Film poster

| director = Daoud Abdel Sayed

| producer = Isaad Younis

| writer = Daoud Abdel Sayed

| starring = Asser Yassin
Basma Ahmed

| music =

| cinematography = Ahmed el Morsy

| editing = Mona Rabie

| distributor = Rotana Studios

| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2010|10|8|Hamburg Film Festival}}

| runtime = 133 minutes

| country = Egypt

| language = Egyptian Arabic

| budget =

}}

Messages from the Sea ({{langx|arz|رسائل البحر}}, translit. Rassayel El Bahr) is a 2010 Egyptian drama film directed by Daoud Abdel Sayed. The film was selected as the Egyptian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards,{{cite web |url=http://www.alarabiacinema.com/acpdall/acpd_local/new_details.php?new_id=213 |title=Messages From The Sea represents Egypt in Oscar |accessdate=1 October 2010 |work=alarabiacinema |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120719012354/http://www.alarabiacinema.com/acpdall/acpd_local/new_details.php?new_id=213 |archive-date=19 July 2012 |url-status=dead }} but it did not make the final shortlist.{{cite web |url=http://www.oscars.org/press/pressreleases/2011/20110119.html |title=9 Foreign Language Films Continue to Oscar Race |access-date=19 January 2011|work=oscars.org}}