The Name Caller
النداهة
Synopsis
Hamed leaves his hometown and goes to Cairo to work as a gatekeeper in a building. He marries Fathia, who comes to live with him in Cairo. Fathia gradually learns to read and write and she aspires to work in a good job while Alaa who lives in the building tries to woo her.
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Magda Al Sabahi
Fatheya - فتحية
Shoukry Sarhan
Hamed - حامد البواب
Ehab Nafea
Engineer Alaa Bahjat - المهندس علاء بهجت
Shwikar
journalist - الصحفية العصرية
Mervat Amin
Alaa's friend - صديقة علاء العصرية
Sohair El Barooni
Elham - the dancer - ست إلهام - الراقصة
Mona Gabr
Aleya - ست علية - الموظفة
Naima ElSoghier
العالمة
Salwa Mahmoud
Fatima - فاطمة
Hussein ElSherbiny
Gaber - جابر - الغفير
Abdelalim Khattab
Hajj Abdul Sattar - الحج عبدالستار(شيخ الغفر)
Saif Allah Mokhtar
الواد خوخه
Lucy
احدى صديقات ماجدة في الريف
Hanem Mohamed
أم فتحية
Mohamed Abu Hashish
من اهل القرية
Aziz Hafez
عبدالرحيم
Aatef Tantawi
أحمد - زوج عليه
Abdel Moneim ElNemr
ضابط الآداب
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hussein Kamal
- Screenplay & Story
- Yousef Idris, Assem Tawfik, Morsi Gameel Aziz
- Original Score
- Ibrahim Haggag
- Original Title
- النداهة
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- أفلام ماجدة
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hussein Kamal
Yousef Idris, Assem Tawfik, Morsi Gameel Aziz
Ibrahim Haggag
Abdel Halim Nasr
Rashida Abdel Salam
Magda Al Sabahi
Department Leadership Roster
Magda Al Sabahi
Producer
Abdel Halim Nasr
Director of Photography
Rashida Abdel Salam
Editor
Assem Tawfik
Writer
Hussein Kamal
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Name Caller
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Name Caller about?
Hamed leaves his hometown and goes to Cairo to work as a gatekeeper in a building. He marries Fathia, who comes to live with him in Cairo. Fathia gradually learns to read and write and she aspires to work in a good job while Alaa who lives in the building tries to woo her.
Who directed The Name Caller?
The Name Caller was directed by Hussein Kamal.
Who stars in The Name Caller?
The principal cast of The Name Caller includes Magda Al Sabahi, Shoukry Sarhan, Ehab Nafea, Shwikar, Mervat Amin.
When was The Name Caller released and how long is it?
The Name Caller was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for The Name Caller?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Name Caller was composed by Ibrahim Haggag.