The Berry and the Cane

Overview

Set in old Cairo, Hassouna (Hamdy Gheith) is a mean thug who collects money from people for protection. He prosecutes Ashour El Nagy's (Ezzat El Alaily) family, who transform from wealth to poverty. Hassouna forces Ashour to divorce his wife and leave the neighborhood, and then tries to marry her.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 20, 1986

Original language

Arabic

Spoken languages

Arabic

Cast

Ali ElGandour,El Rayyes Metqaal,Amal Diab,Amal Ramzi,Ahmed Abu Abiya,Fekry Sadeq,Mona El Saeed,Ezzat Al Alaily,Sayed Hatem,Ali Hassaneinand 24 more

Director

Niazi Mostafa

Writer

Naguib Mahfouz,Essam AlGembalaty

Cinematography

Mahmoud Nasr,Saleha Ibrahim

Music

Mohamed Sultan

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt10568442