The Quail and Autumn (1967)
Eissa Al-Dabagh is a member of a washed-out political party that was defanged by the 1952 revolution. When he meets the prostitute Riri, he tries to use her to chase the mirage of the power and control he once had. But when he discovers that she is pregnant, he kicks her out.
Director: Hossam El Dine Mostafa
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 129 min
Release Date: February 13, 1967
Cast
- Mahmoud Moursy - Issa Al Dabbagh
- Nadia Lotfi - Riri
- Abdallah Ghaith - Hassan
- Laila Sheir - Salwa
- Adel Adham
- Naima Wasfi - Issa Al-Dabbagh’s mother
- Ihsan ElQala'awy - Issa Al-Dabbagh’s wife
- Mimi Chakib
- Abdel Azim Abdel Haqq
- Ehsan Sherif
Screenplay
- Naguib Mahfouz
- Ahmed Abbas Saleh (Scenario Writer)
Country: Egypt
Language: العربية
Original Language: ar
Keywords
black and white
More Films by Director: Hossam El Dine Mostafa
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Quail and Autumn about?
- Eissa Al-Dabagh is a member of a washed-out political party that was defanged by the 1952 revolution. When he meets the prostitute Riri, he tries to use her to chase the mirage of the power and control he once had. But when he discovers that she is pregnant, he kicks her out.
- Who directed The Quail and Autumn?
- The Quail and Autumn was directed by Hossam El Dine Mostafa.
- Who stars in The Quail and Autumn?
- The Quail and Autumn stars Mahmoud Moursy, Nadia Lotfi, Abdallah Ghaith, Laila Sheir, Adel Adham, Naima Wasfi.
- How long is The Quail and Autumn?
- The Quail and Autumn has a runtime of 2h 9m (129 minutes).
- What genre is The Quail and Autumn?
- The Quail and Autumn is a Drama film.
- Where was The Quail and Autumn produced?
- The Quail and Autumn was produced in Egypt.