A Man in Our House

The read

It runs long at 2h 33m.

Synopsis

Rebel Ibrahim Hamdy assassinates a pro-colonial Prime Minister but is arrested and hides with a fellow university student, who initially refuses but eventually accepts him. Abdul Hamid Khatib meets Samia and her cousin, and Ibrahim uses the situation to hasten Samia’s marriage, which she rejects. Nawal, the youngest daughter, becomes the liaison between Ibrahim and his colleagues, helping him escape. Abdul Hamid tries to inform the political police of Ibrahim’s location, but Samia stops him. The head of the political police suspects them and punishes them to find Ibrahim. Ibrahim refuses to leave the country, returning to fight colonialism and participating in an operation.

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Key crew

• Henry BarakatDirector
• Yussef IssaScreenplay
• Fouad El-ZahryOriginal Music Composer

Cast

• Omar Sharifإبراهيم حمدي
• Zubaida Tharwatنوال زاهر
• Rushdy Abazaعبدالحميد زاهر
• Zahrat Al-Olaسامية زاهر
• Hasan Youssefمحيي زاهر
• Hussein Reyaadزاهر أفندي - الأب
• Tawfiq Al-Deqenمحمود الدباغ
• Nahed Samirتحية - الأم
• Abdel Khaleq Salehهمام بك
• Khalil Badr ElDeinفتحى المليجى من المجاهدين الطلبة
• Yousuf Shaabanفهمي عبدالعزيز
• Abbas Rahmyعبدالرحيم باشا شكري - رئيس الوزراء

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