The Night of Counting the Years

The Night of Counting the Years

"The day when the years are counted"
  • 1969
  • 1 hr 42 min
  •  7.7  (57)
  •   Released

Set in 1881, a year before the start of British colonial rule, it is based on the true story of the Abd el-Rasuls, an Upper-Egyptian clan that had been robbing a cache of mummies they have discovered at tomb DB320 near the village of Kurna, and selling the artifacts on the black market. After a conflict within the clan, one of its members made a crucial decision when the Antiquities Service arrived.

The Night of Counting the Years
Description
Set in 1881, a year before the start of British colonial rule, it is based on the true story of the Abd el-Rasuls, an Upper-Egyptian clan that had been robbing a cache of mummies they have discovered at tomb DB320 near the village of Kurna, and selling the artifacts on the black market. After a conflict within the clan, one of its members made a crucial decision when the Antiquities Service arrived.
  • Release Date
    1969
  • Runtime
    1 hr 42 min
  • Language
    ar
  • Rating
    7.7  (57)