Thartharah fawq el-Nil

Thartharah fawq el-Nil (1971)

15 Nov 1971 • Drama • 1h 55m

Set against the backdrop of the 1967 Six-Day War, the movie adaptation of Naguib Mahfouz's novel follows the escapist, drug-fuelled riverboat meetings of a group of frustrated Egyptians from various walks of life.

Hussein Kamal
Director
Mamdouh El Leithy, Naguib Mahfouz
Writer
Magda El-Khatib, Adel Adham, Ahmed Al Jaziri
Starring

Language: Arabic
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Country: Egypt
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7.7

IMDb (742 votes)