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Mendiants et orgueilleux

Original title: Beggars and Noblemen
  • 1991
  • 1h 32m
IMDb RATING
7.4/10
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Salah El-Saadany and Ahmad Adam in Mendiants et orgueilleux (1991)
DramaMystery

The setting is Cairo in June of 1945, during the last days of the Second World War. Gohar, a former university professor, encounters a young prostitute in an empty brothel and kills her in a... Read allThe setting is Cairo in June of 1945, during the last days of the Second World War. Gohar, a former university professor, encounters a young prostitute in an empty brothel and kills her in a moment of insanity. Assigned to the murder case, police inspector Nour El-Din stays on Go... Read allThe setting is Cairo in June of 1945, during the last days of the Second World War. Gohar, a former university professor, encounters a young prostitute in an empty brothel and kills her in a moment of insanity. Assigned to the murder case, police inspector Nour El-Din stays on Gohar's trail hoping for a confrontation and confession of the crime. In this remarkable ada... Read all

  • Director
    • Asmaa El-Bakry
  • Writers
    • Albert Cossery
    • Hossam Zakaria
  • Stars
    • Salah El-Saadany
    • Mahmoud El Gendy
    • Abdulaziz Makhyoon
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.4/10
    164
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Asmaa El-Bakry
    • Writers
      • Albert Cossery
      • Hossam Zakaria
    • Stars
      • Salah El-Saadany
      • Mahmoud El Gendy
      • Abdulaziz Makhyoon
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    • Awards
      • 1 win total

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    Salah El-Saadany
    • Gohar
    Mahmoud El Gendy
    Mahmoud El Gendy
    • Kordi
    • (as Mahmoud El Guindi)
    Abdulaziz Makhyoon
    • Nour El Din
    • (as Abdel Aziz Makhyoun)
    Ahmad Adam
    • Yeghen
    • (as Ahmed Adam)
    Hanan Youssef
    Hanan Youssef
    • Laila
    Lola Mohamed
    • Amina
    Lubna Wanas
    • Ar Naba
    Hassan Youssef
    • Director
      • Asmaa El-Bakry
    • Writers
      • Albert Cossery
      • Hossam Zakaria
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    • Release date
      • May 5, 1993 (France)
    • Countries of origin
      • Egypt
      • France
    • Language
      • Arabic
    • Also known as
      • Beggars and Proud Ones
    • Filming locations
      • Cairo, Egypt
    • Production companies
      • MISR International Films
      • Palmyre Productions
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 32m(92 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono

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