The Island
الجزيرة
Synopsis
Mansour El-Hefny’s wealthy family rule an Upper Egyptian island. Some police officers facilite their arms dealing in exchange for information, and corrupt parliament members use their immunity to par-take in their drug trade.
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تريلر الجزيرة
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-12-21
Top Cast
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Ahmed Al Saqqa
Mansour El Hefny
Mahmood Yaseen
Ali El Hefny
Hend Sabry
Karima
Khaled El Sawy
Roshdy
Mahmoud Abdel Moghny
Tarek
Zeina
Faika
Bassem Samra
Hassan El Hefny
Asser Yassin
Mahmoud Nageh
Nedal Al Shafeay
Fadl El Hefny
Ashraf Meslehi
Hemdan
Abdul Rahman Abu Zahra
Fouad - Tarek's Father
Ezzat Abu Ouf
Gamal - Guest of Appearance
Mohamed Abu ElWafa
Saeed Al Saleh
Fayeq Azab
Hanan Youssef
Yara Goubran
Lobna Mahmoud
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sherif Arafa
- Screenplay & Story
- Mohamed Diab, Sherif Arafa
- Original Score
- Omar Khairat
- Original Title
- الجزيرة
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 2h 23m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sherif Arafa
Mohamed Diab, Sherif Arafa
Omar Khairat
Ayman Abu El Makarem
Dalia Al-Nasser
Essam Saber, Mohamed Hassan Ramzy
Department Leadership Roster
Mohamed Diab
Writer
Ayman Abu El Makarem
Director of Photography
Mohamed Hassan Ramzy
Producer
Nahed Nasrallah
Costume Design
Dalia Al-Nasser
Editor
Sherif Arafa
Director
Omar Khairat
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Island
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What is The Island about?
Mansour El-Hefny’s wealthy family rule an Upper Egyptian island. Some police officers facilite their arms dealing in exchange for information, and corrupt parliament members use their immunity to par-take in their drug trade.
Who directed The Island?
The Island was directed by Sherif Arafa.
Who stars in The Island?
The principal cast of The Island includes Ahmed Al Saqqa, Mahmood Yaseen, Hend Sabry, Khaled El Sawy, Mahmoud Abdel Moghny.
When was The Island released and how long is it?
The Island was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 2h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for The Island?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Island was composed by Omar Khairat.