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  1. Movies
  2. A Man Named Abbas

A Man Named Abbas

Original Title: رجل إسمه عباس

1978
1h 38m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1978

Runtime

1h 38m

Storyline

During WWII, a retired teacher decides to find a job. When he accepts a position in a private school in a small Upper Egyptian town, he moves there with his family, only to discover that the town is afflicted by an ongoing blood feud between two families.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 38m
Aug 25, 1978
Director
Elweya Zaki
Elweya Zaki
Production Countries
Egypt

Top Cast

12 Cast Members

Samiha Ayoub

Samiha Ayoub

Mahmoud El Meligy

Mahmoud El Meligy

Abdallah Ghaith

Abdallah Ghaith

Kamal Yasseen

Kamal Yasseen

Ali Al Sharif

Ali Al Sharif

Elham Shahein

Elham Shahein

Sameh El-Sereety

Sameh El-Sereety

Sawsan Badr

Sawsan Badr

Badr Nofal

Badr Nofal

Shawqi Shamekh

Shawqi Shamekh

ElMontaser Bellah

ElMontaser Bellah

Hatem Zulfiqar

Hatem Zulfiqar

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