The Basement

Overview

The poor widow Umm al-Khair raises her children, Youssef, Waraqia and Aisha. Ruqaya looks to get rich, so she gives in to Dandrawi who gets arrested after one of his buildings collapses. His wife tells Ruqaya's family about her husband's relation with her and Youssef is determined to kill him.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 28, 1987

Original language

Arabic

Spoken languages

Arabic

Cast

Sohier Ramzy,Layla Olwy,Sanaa Gamil,Ahmad Bedir,Hassan Hosny,Fouad Khalil,Mamdouh Abdelalim,Galal El Sharkawy,Ahmed Abdelaziz,Maha Roshdyand 11 more

Director

Atef El-Tayeb

Writer

Abdel Hai Adib

Cinematography

Samir Farag

Budget

$750,000

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt6551298