Shafiqa and Metwally
Originally released in 1978. Shafiqa and Metwally is a drama/history film. directed by Ali Badrakhan. With a runtime of 2h 10m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Soad Hosny, Ahmed Mazhar, and Mahmoud Abdel Aziz
Synopsis
The authorities summon many young men for forced labor in the Suez Canal, so Metwally leaves his sister Shafiqa alone with their old grandfather, whereupon Shafiqa is forced to succumb to the temptations of Diab, the district chief's son. As their sinful relationship is revealed, she is forced to leave for Asyut, where she becomes the mistress of Al Tarabishi, the supplier of slaves.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 27, 1978
47 years ago
Runtime
2h 10m
130 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (5 votes)
Language
AR
Original language
Country
Egypt
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- AR
Production Companies
- MISR International Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shafiqa and Metwally about?
The authorities summon many young men for forced labor in the Suez Canal, so Metwally leaves his sister Shafiqa alone with their old grandfather, whereupon Shafiqa is forced to succumb to the tempt...
Who directed Shafiqa and Metwally?
Shafiqa and Metwally was directed by Ali Badrakhan.
How long is Shafiqa and Metwally?
Shafiqa and Metwally has a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes (130 minutes total).
When was Shafiqa and Metwally released?
Shafiqa and Metwally was released on November 27, 1978 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Shafiqa and Metwally?
The main cast of Shafiqa and Metwally includes Soad Hosny, Ahmed Mazhar, Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Ahmed Zaki, Gamil Ratib.