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 Qabil
as Youssef Fathallah
Salah Mansour
as Ismail
Mariam Fakhr Eddine
Ragaa Hussein
as Zubaida
Saeed Abdel Ghani
as The Journalist
Gamal Abdel Nasser
as Self - on TV (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mahmoud El Meligy
as Johnny
Muhammad Khalil
Ali Jawhar
Mahmoud Qabil
as Reyad
Nazim Sharawy
Seif Abdelrahman
as Raouf
Ali Al Sharif
as Sheikh Ahmed
Hamdy Ahmed
as Auf
Ahmad Bedir
Abdel Ghani El Nagdi
Mohsena Tawfiq
as Baheya
Abdel Warith Assir
Mohamed Abu Hashish
Hassan El Baroudy
Habiba
as Fatima