The Sparrow
العصفور
Release: 1972-08-26
·Runtime: 110m
·★ 6.3
Drama
Set shortly before and during the Six Day War in June of 1967, The Sparrow follows a young police officer stationed in a small village in Upper Egypt whose inhabitants suffer from the harassment of a corrupt businessman.
Production Countries
Egypt
Algeria
Production Companies
أفلام مصر العالمية (يوسف شاهين وشركاه)
MH Films
Cast
Salah Mansour
as Ismail
Ragaa Hussein
as Zubaida
Hamdy Ahmed
as Auf
Hassan El Baroudy
Abdel Warith Assir
Abdel Ghani El Nagdi
Saeed Abdel Ghani
as The Journalist
Gamal Abdel Nasser
as Self - on TV (archive footage) (uncredited)
Seif Abdelrahman
as Raouf
Habiba
as Fatima
Salah Qabil
as Youssef Fathallah
Mohsena Tawfiq
as Baheya
Nazim Sharawy
Muhammad Khalil
Ahmad Bedir
Ali Al Sharif
as Sheikh Ahmed
Mahmoud El Meligy
as Johnny
Mariam Fakhr Eddine
Mahmoud Qabil
as Reyad
Mohamed Abu Hashish
Ali Jawhar