Cairo 30 (1966)
Mahgoub is a villager who moves to Cairo in search of a better life. When he enlists friend Salem's help to find him a job, Salem not only gets him a job at the ministry where he works but he finds him a bride as well. But the bride is the mistress of Qasem Bek, who will be visiting her once a week.
Director: Salah Abu Seif
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 130 min
Release Date: October 31, 1966
Cast
- Soad Hosny - إحسان
- Hamdy Ahmed - محجوب عبدالدايم
- Abdel Aziz Mekwi - علي طه
- Abdel Moneim Ibrahim - أحمد بدير
- Ahmed Tawfiq - سالم الإخشيدي
- Ahmed Mazhar - الوزير قاسم بك
- Tawfiq Al-Deqen - والد إحسان/ شحاته تركى
- Shafiq Nour ElDein - والد محجوب عبدالدايم
- Aqeila Rateb - زوجة الوزير
- Naima ElSoghier - والدة إحسان
Screenplay
- Naguib Mahfouz (Novel)
- Lotfy El Kholy
- Salah Abu Seif (Scenario Writer)
- Ali El Zorkani (Scenario Writer)
- Wafeya Khairy (Scenario Writer)
Music: Ahmed Shafik Abu Ouf, Fouad El-Zahry
Cinematography: Wahid Farid
Editing: Saeed El-Sheikh
Production: المؤسسة المصرية العامة للسينما والتلفزيون والمسرح والموسيقى, شركة القاهرة للإنتاج السينمائي
Country: Egypt
Language: العربية
Original Language: ar
Keywords
black and white, political thriller
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More Films by Director: Salah Abu Seif
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cairo 30 about?
- Mahgoub is a villager who moves to Cairo in search of a better life. When he enlists friend Salem's help to find him a job, Salem not only gets him a job at the ministry where he works but he finds him a bride as well. But the bride is the mistress of Qasem Bek, who will be visiting her once a week.
- Who directed Cairo 30?
- Cairo 30 was directed by Salah Abu Seif.
- Who stars in Cairo 30?
- Cairo 30 stars Soad Hosny, Hamdy Ahmed, Abdel Aziz Mekwi, Abdel Moneim Ibrahim, Ahmed Tawfiq, Ahmed Mazhar.
- How long is Cairo 30?
- Cairo 30 has a runtime of 2h 10m (130 minutes).
- What genre is Cairo 30?
- Cairo 30 is a Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was Cairo 30 produced?
- Cairo 30 was produced in Egypt.