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Cairo 30

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Original title

Al-Kahira thalatin

Year

1966

Running time

132 min.

Country

Egypt

Director

Salah Abouseif

Screenwriter

Salah Abouseif, Ali El Zorkani, Lofti El-Khouli, Wafia Khayry. Novel: Naguib Mahfuz

Cast

Music

Fouad El-Zahry

Cinematography

Wahid Farid (B&W)

Producer

Cairo Cinema Company

Genre

Drama. Romance | 1930s

Synopsis

Mahgoub Abdel Dayem a young nihilistic college student, having his father crippled with no other source of income, he finds himself in an urgent need of a job after graduation to support himself and his parents. Having a hard time getting a job, he starts putting his values into actual application only to find them already being applied by much greater authorities. Set in Cairo in the 30s.

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Cairo 30

1966

Salah Abouseif