The Captain
القبطان
Synopsis
After the defeat of 1948, Mansour Dahshoury, nicknamed the Captain, gets known for his special incomprehensible abilities and magic with women. He wanders around Port Said and repeats the news from the war. The commandant tries to arrest him but he escapes every time.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sayd Saeed
- Screenplay & Story
- Sayd Saeed
- Original Score
- Rageh Daoud
- Original Title
- القبطان
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 2h 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sayd Saeed
Sayd Saeed
Rageh Daoud
Samir Bahzan
Ahmed Metwally
Farouk Abdelkhalek
Department Leadership Roster
Sayd Saeed
Writer
Ahmed Metwally
Editor
Sayd Saeed
Director
Samir Bahzan
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Captain
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Captain about?
After the defeat of 1948, Mansour Dahshoury, nicknamed the Captain, gets known for his special incomprehensible abilities and magic with women. He wanders around Port Said and repeats the news from the war. The commandant tries to arrest him but he escapes every time.
Who directed The Captain?
The Captain was directed by Sayd Saeed.
Who stars in The Captain?
The principal cast of The Captain includes Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Mostafa Shaaban, Lotfy Labib, Ahmed Tawfiq, Wafaa Sadeq.
When was The Captain released and how long is it?
The Captain was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 2h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Captain?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Captain was composed by Rageh Daoud.