Bab Sharq
باب شرق
Synopsis
A police officer and a prosecutor investigate a murder case involving high-ranked businessmen in Alexandria.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$7.4M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.16x
-$6.2M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yousef Abu Saif
- Screenplay & Story
- Yousef Abu Saif
- Original Score
- Mohamed Helal
- Original Title
- باب شرق
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Budget
- $7.4M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.2M
- Production Studios
- أفلام إيهاب الليثي
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yousef Abu Saif
Yousef Abu Saif
Mohamed Helal
Department Leadership Roster
Yousef Abu Saif
Director
Yousef Abu Saif
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bab Sharq
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bab Sharq about?
A police officer and a prosecutor investigate a murder case involving high-ranked businessmen in Alexandria.
Who directed Bab Sharq?
Bab Sharq was directed by Yousef Abu Saif.
Who stars in Bab Sharq?
The principal cast of Bab Sharq includes Farid Shawqy, Mamdouh Abdelalim, Youssef Fawzy, Magdy Wahba, Nabila Karam.
When was Bab Sharq released and how long is it?
Bab Sharq was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
What was the box office and production budget of Bab Sharq?
Bab Sharq had a reported production budget of $7.4M and grossed $1.2M at the worldwide box office (0.16 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Bab Sharq?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bab Sharq was composed by Mohamed Helal.