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Confrontation

March 9, 1987 1h 44m

Originally released in 1987. Confrontation is a drama film. directed by Ahmed El-Sabawy.

Starring Farid Shawqy, Mahmoud Yassin, and Safia ElEmary

Synopsis

Mahmoud leaves his town after offering his shroud to stop the bloodbath between his family and another family. The dispute began when Mahmoud met Salim, the chief of the Hawara, who has complete control over the town. Salim wanted to buy the share of his brother's widow, Atiyat, who refuses to sell. Mahmoud sympathizes with her against Salim, who is subjected to an attempted murder by some of the locals, so Mahmoud protects him with his pampering among the locals. Salim's son assaults Mahmoud's daughter, Fatima, and then kills her. He accuses Atiyat's brother of the crime, and Salim demands revenge and justice, and seeks to achieve it himself, but a surprise occurs that changes the course of events.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 9, 1987 38 years ago
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Runtime 1h 44m 104 minutes total
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Language AR Original language
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Country Egypt Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
AR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Confrontation about?

Mahmoud leaves his town after offering his shroud to stop the bloodbath between his family and another family. The dispute began when Mahmoud met Salim, the chief of the Hawara, who has complete co...

Who directed Confrontation?

Confrontation was directed by Ahmed El-Sabawy.

How long is Confrontation?

Confrontation has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

When was Confrontation released?

Confrontation was released on March 9, 1987 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Confrontation?

The main cast of Confrontation includes Farid Shawqy, Mahmoud Yassin, Safia ElEmary, Ahmed Salama, Abdullah Mahmoud.