Adrift on the Nile

Overview

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

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 15, 1971

Original language

Arabic

Spoken languages

Arabic

Countries

Egypt

Cast

Emad Hamdy,Adel Adham,Ahmed Ramzy,Mervat Amin,Magda El Khatib,Sohier Ramzy,Salah Nazmi,Ahmed Tawfiq,Nemat Mokhtar,Magdy Wahbaand 14 more

Director

Hussein Kamal

Writer

Naguib Mahfouz,Mamdouh El Leithy

Cinematography

Mustafa Imam

Music

Ali Ismail

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0356117