A Man in Our House movie poster

A Man in Our House

April 17, 1961 2h 33m 6.7/10 (14 votes)

Originally released in 1961. A Man in Our House is a drama/history film. directed by Henry Barakat. With a runtime of 2h 33m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Omar Sharif, Zubaida Tharwat, and Rushdy Abaza

Synopsis

Rebel Ibrahim Hamdy assassinates a pro-colonial Prime Minister but is arrested and hides with a fellow university student, who initially refuses but eventually accepts him. Abdul Hamid Khatib meets Samia and her cousin, and Ibrahim uses the situation to hasten Samia’s marriage, which she rejects. Nawal, the youngest daughter, becomes the liaison between Ibrahim and his colleagues, helping him escape. Abdul Hamid tries to inform the political police of Ibrahim’s location, but Samia stops him. The head of the political police suspects them and punishes them to find Ibrahim. Ibrahim refuses to leave the country, returning to fight colonialism and participating in an operation.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 17, 1961 64 years ago
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Runtime 2h 33m 153 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (14 votes)
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Language AR Original language
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Country Egypt Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
AR

Production Companies

  • Barakat Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Man in Our House about?

Rebel Ibrahim Hamdy assassinates a pro-colonial Prime Minister but is arrested and hides with a fellow university student, who initially refuses but eventually accepts him. Abdul Hamid Khatib meets...

Who directed A Man in Our House?

A Man in Our House was directed by Henry Barakat.

How long is A Man in Our House?

A Man in Our House has a runtime of 2 hours and 33 minutes (153 minutes total).

When was A Man in Our House released?

A Man in Our House was released on April 17, 1961 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Man in Our House?

The main cast of A Man in Our House includes Omar Sharif, Zubaida Tharwat, Rushdy Abaza, Zahrat Al-Ola, Hassan Youssef.