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We the Students

January 2, 1959 1h 40m 6.5/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1959. We the Students is a drama film. directed by Atef Salem.

Starring Shoukry Sarhan, Omar Sharif, and Tahiya Cariocca

Synopsis

Three students, Adel, Hassanein, and Samir, face personal struggles. Adel is rejected by his father for loving his neighbor’s daughter, Hassanein seeks revenge for his father’s murder, and Samir deals with parental neglect after his parents’ divorce. Samir’s relationship with a maid leads to complications, prompting him to seek help from a dancer, Gamalat, for an abortion. The trio robs a bar for abortion money but finds it insufficient. Saidyh dies during the abortion, and Gamalat’s call to neighbors and the police results in their arrest and a fifteen-year prison sentence.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 2, 1959 67 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (2 votes)
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Language AR Original language
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Country Egypt Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
AR

Production Companies

  • أفلام حلمي رفلة

Frequently Asked Questions

What is We the Students about?

Three students, Adel, Hassanein, and Samir, face personal struggles. Adel is rejected by his father for loving his neighbor’s daughter, Hassanein seeks revenge for his father’s murder, and Sami...

Who directed We the Students?

We the Students was directed by Atef Salem.

How long is We the Students?

We the Students has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was We the Students released?

We the Students was released on January 2, 1959 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in We the Students?

The main cast of We the Students includes Shoukry Sarhan, Omar Sharif, Tahiya Cariocca, Youssef Fakhr El Din, Mimi Chakib.