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The Fools Alley (1955)
Directed by Tawfiq Saleh
Drama · 1h 30m
Khadiga lives in a poor neighborhood with her parents. She tries to save up money so she could marry her sweetheart Taha. Taha buys a lottery ticket in hope of winning a lot of money, but it ends up in Khadiga's religious father's hands who throws it away. The ticket gets picked up by the town's fool, who gets lucky and wins, driving the town into chaos.
Cast
Shoukry Sarhan
طة - صبى العجلاتى
Berlanty Abdel Hamid
خديجة عزوز
Tawfiq Al-Deqen
عبده عماره
Abdel Ghani Qamar
قفه - الأبله
Nadia Al Sabei
سنيه بيومى - العاهره
Hassan El Baroudy
الأسطى عماره - العجلاتى
Saad Ardash
شيخ الزاوية
Rafeaa ElShal
فاطمة - والدة خديجه
Ahmed Abaza
المتشرد
Shafiq Nour ElDein
مدبولى الفوال
Abdel Ghani El Nagdi
المعلم مهنى - تاجر الموبيليا المستعملة
Ahmed ElGezeiry
المعلم شلبى - صاحب القهوه
Crew
- Director
- Tawfiq Saleh
- Writer
- Naguib Mahfouz, Tawfiq Saleh, Abdel Hamid Gouda El Sahhar
- Director of Photography
- Abdel Aziz Fahmy
- Editor
- Hussein Afify, Saeed El-Sheikh
Details
- Original title
- درب المهابيل
- Release date
- 1955-01-02
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- AR
- Spoken languages
- Arabic
- Countries
- Egypt
- Production
- Aflam Al Nagah