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  • Midaq Alley (1963)
  • Drama, Romance
Midaq Alley (1963)
Drama, Romance

This film is based on a novel from 1947 by the Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfouz. The story takes place during WWII and focuses on Al-Madak Alley, a teeming back street in Cairo which is presented as the microcosm of the world. A barber is...See moreThis film is based on a novel from 1947 by the Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfouz. The story takes place during WWII and focuses on Al-Madak Alley, a teeming back street in Cairo which is presented as the microcosm of the world. A barber is in love with a young poor girl, who lives with her mother, and gets a job in an English Army camp to earn enough money for their marriage. But he is not the only one who wants to marry this girl and when the barber returns, she is gone. Written by Rotana See less
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Naguib Mahfouz (novel)
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9 cast members
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Shadia
Hameeda Hameeda   See fewer
Tawfik El Deken
Actor (as Tewfik El Dekn) Actor (as Tewfik El Dekn)   See fewer
Salah Qabil
Abbas elhelw Abbas elhelw   See fewer
Aqilah Rateb
Om hameeda Om hameeda   See fewer
Mohamed Reda
Maalem kersha Maalem kersha   See fewer
Youssef Shabaan
Actor (as Youssef Chaban) Actor (as Youssef Chaban)   See fewer
Hasan Youssef
Hussein kersha Hussein kersha   See fewer
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