The Beginning and the End

8.2 1960 130 min
Drama

Set in the suburbs of Cairo in the late 1930s, the story follows a middle-class Egyptian family grappling with the hardships of life after the death of their father, their sole breadwinner. The mother and her four child…

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Director
Salah Abu Seif
Writers
Naguib Mahfouz, Salah Abu Seif, Salah Erzine

Cast

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Omar Sharif Hassanein
Sanaa Gamil Nefisah
Farid Shawqy Hassan
Kamal Hussein Hussein
Amina Rizk The Mother
Salah Mansour The Grocer's Son
Amaal Farid Bahiya
Abdel Khaleq Saleh
Hamed Morsi
Mohamed Hamdy
Samia Roshdy
Hussain Ismael
Thuraya Fakhry
Abdel Moneim Ismail
Mohamed Nabih Uncle Jaber
Ahmed Shukry Hassan Hassan Hassan
Mokhtar Hussain
Shushu Ezz El Din

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