Description
The film is an adaptation of a novel by Ismåeel Walieddin. The main character, Ahmad, leaves rural eastern Egypt for the city hoping to become economically self-sufficient, gets an apartment for his parents, and obtains a law degree. He and his family are refugees from a town occupied by the Israeli army, Ismaåilia. Ali, the owner of the Malatily Bathhouse, offers to let him stay there for free. Ahmad encounters several characters there, including Naåeema, a prostitute who he becomes obsessed with, and Raouf, a homosexual man.
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Release Date1973
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Runtime1 hr 46 min
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Languagear
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Rating5.2 (10)
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Genres
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DirectorSalah Abu Seif
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Castشمس الباروديYousuf ShaabanMohamed El ArabiNemat MokhtarFayez HalawaNaima ElSoghierعبد الغني النجديSouad Nasrأحمد بديرIbrahim AbdulraziqSaid KhalilNahed Samirإبراهيم قدريGaleela MahmoudAli Mostafa
