Shafiqa and Metwally
شفيقة ومتولي
Synopsis
The authorities summon many young men for forced labor in the Suez Canal, so Metwally leaves his sister Shafiqa alone with their old grandfather, whereupon Shafiqa is forced to succumb to the temptations of Diab, the district chief's son. As their sinful relationship is revealed, she is forced to leave for Asyut, where she becomes the mistress of Al Tarabishi, the supplier of slaves.
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Soad Hosny
شفيقة
Ahmad Mazhar
أحمد الطرابيشي
Mahmoud Abdel Aziz
دياب
Ahmed Zaki
متولي
Gamil Ratib
أفندينا
Malak el-Gamal
هنادي
Younes Shalaby
بلبل
Mahmoud El Gendy
Abdel Warith Assir
الجد
Shafiq Galal
Naima ElSoghier
Hassan Hussein
العمدة
Sabry Abdel Monem
Ahmad Bedir
Nasr Saif
فى بيت هنادى
Waheid Seif
بائع المصوغات في المولد
Ahmed Akl
مندوب تجنيد الانفار
Ahmed Abaza
ملك الزمان
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ali Badrakhan
- Screenplay & Story
- Salah Jahin
- Original Score
- Ibrahim Ragab, Kamal Al Taweel, Fouad El-Zahry
- Original Title
- شفيقة ومتولي
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Production Studios
- MISR International Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ali Badrakhan
Salah Jahin, Shawky Abdel Hakim
Ibrahim Ragab, Kamal Al Taweel, Fouad El-Zahry
Abdel Halim Nasr, Mohsen Nasr
Saeed El-Sheikh
Youssef Chahine
Department Leadership Roster
Saeed El-Sheikh
Editor
Shawky Abdel Hakim
Writer
Abdel Halim Nasr
Director of Photography
Mohsen Nasr
Director of Photography
Youssef Chahine
Producer
Ali Badrakhan
Director
Salah Jahin
Screenplay
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What is Shafiqa and Metwally about?
The authorities summon many young men for forced labor in the Suez Canal, so Metwally leaves his sister Shafiqa alone with their old grandfather, whereupon Shafiqa is forced to succumb to the temptations of Diab, the district chief's son. As their sinful relationship is revealed, she is forced to leave for Asyut, where she becomes the mistress of Al Tarabishi, the supplier of slaves.
Who directed Shafiqa and Metwally?
Shafiqa and Metwally was directed by Ali Badrakhan.
Who stars in Shafiqa and Metwally?
The principal cast of Shafiqa and Metwally includes Soad Hosny, Ahmad Mazhar, Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Ahmed Zaki, Gamil Ratib.
When was Shafiqa and Metwally released and how long is it?
Shafiqa and Metwally was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 2h 10m.
Who composed the musical score for Shafiqa and Metwally?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shafiqa and Metwally was composed by Ibrahim Ragab, Kamal Al Taweel, Fouad El-Zahry.