A Man in Our House

Where to watch · United States

Not on any service here yet.

A Man in Our House (1961)

Directed by Henry Barakat

Drama, History, Romance · 2h 33m

Rebel Ibrahim Hamdy assassinates a pro-colonial Prime Minister but is arrested and hides with a fellow university student, who initially refuses but eventually accepts him. Abdul Hamid Khatib meets Samia and her cousin, and Ibrahim uses the situation to hasten Samia’s marriage, which she rejects. Nawal, the youngest daughter, becomes the liaison between Ibrahim and his colleagues, helping him escape. Abdul Hamid tries to inform the political police of Ibrahim’s location, but Samia stops him. The head of the political police suspects them and punishes them to find Ibrahim. Ibrahim refuses to leave the country, returning to fight colonialism and participating in an operation.

Rate it first

No account needed. Others' takes stay sealed until you rate.

?/10

Cast

Crew

Director
Henry Barakat
Screenplay
Yussef Issa
Director of Photography
Wadid Sirry
Original Music Composer
Fouad El-Zahry
Editor
Fathi Qassem
Producer
Abdel Masih

Details

Original title
في بيتنا رجل
Release date
1961-04-17
Runtime
2h 33m
Genres
Drama, History, Romance
Original language
AR
Spoken languages
Arabic
Countries
Egypt
Production
Barakat Film