The Name Caller (1975)
1975 · 2h 0m · Drama
Genres: Drama
Hamed leaves his hometown and goes to Cairo to work as a gatekeeper in a building. He marries Fathia, who comes to live with him in Cairo. Fathia gradually learns to read and write and she aspires to work in a good job while Alaa who lives in the building tries to woo her.
Director: Hussein Kamal
Writers: Yousef Idris, Assem Tawfik
Music by: Ibrahim Haggag
Cinematography: Abdel Halim Nasr
Editor: Rashida Abdel Salam
Cast
Magda Al Sabahi as Fatheya - فتحيةShoukry Sarhan as Hamed - حامد البوابEhab Nafea as Engineer Alaa Bahjat - المهندس علاء بهجتShwikar as journalist - الصحفية العصريةMervat Amin as Alaa's friend - صديقة علاء العصريةSohair El Barooni as Elham - the dancer - ست إلهام - الراقصةMona Gabr as Aleya - ست علية - الموظفةNaima ElSoghier as العالمةSalwa Mahmoud as Fatima - فاطمةHussein ElSherbiny as Gaber - جابر - الغفيرAbdelalim Khattab as Hajj Abdul Sattar - الحج عبدالستار(شيخ الغفر)Saif Allah Mokhtar as الواد خوخهMore like this
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