The Balad of Mamelouk

Synopsis

Mamluk is an unassuming, handsome young peasant who happens to have come along just in time to save the king from a fatal trap, and as a reward, the king offers him the amount of land he can mark off by walking around in one day but he must return to the starting point before sunset.

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Key crew

• Abdelhafidh BouassidaDirector
• Kamil PixaScreenplay
• Abdelhafidh BouassidaScreenplay
• Jaroslav VokřálScreenplay
• Armando TrovajoliOriginal Music Composer

Cast

• Yorgo VoyagisMamluk
• Bekim FehmiuRuler
• Irene PapasMamluk's Mother
• Jozef KronerSidi Ali
• Juraj KukuraLandowner
• Ahmed SnoussiAbdelmalak
• Hassan HermesYussef
• Miroslav MacháčekVezier
• Ferhad JedidIbrahim
• Jiří KulštrunkFalconer
• Mouna NoureddineFatima
• Abdellatif HamrouniHadi

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