The Back Stairs
السلم الخلفي
Synopsis
The back staircase is used for the building owned by Omar, some residents. His son, Sami, a failed high school student, uses the stairs for his late return. A band uses a band to occupy one of the apartments, and they avoid meeting the doorman who demands a fee. The worker Nousa visits them through the back stairs, as she likes to dance and sing, then join the band.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Atef Salem
- Original Title
- السلم الخلفي
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
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What is The Back Stairs about?
The back staircase is used for the building owned by Omar, some residents. His son, Sami, a failed high school student, uses the stairs for his late return. A band uses a band to occupy one of the apartments, and they avoid meeting the doorman who demands a fee. The worker Nousa visits them through the back stairs, as she likes to dance and sing, then join the band.
Who directed The Back Stairs?
The Back Stairs was directed by Atef Salem.
Who stars in The Back Stairs?
The principal cast of The Back Stairs includes Hasan Youssef, Mervat Amin, Nour El-Sherif, Abdel Moneim Ibrahim, Safaa Abo El Saoud.
When was The Back Stairs released and how long is it?
The Back Stairs was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.