The Night of Counting the Years
المومياء
Release: 1969-01-27
·Runtime: 102m
·★ 7.7
Drama
History
Set in 1881, a year before the start of British colonial rule, it is based on the true story of the Abd el-Rasuls, an Upper-Egyptian clan that had been robbing a cache of mummies they have discovered at tomb DB320 near the village of Kurna, and selling the artifacts on the black market. After a conflict within the clan, one of its members made a crucial decision when the Antiquities Service arrived.
Production Countries
Egypt
Production Companies
Merchant Ivory Productions
General Egyptian Cinema Organisation
Egyptian Ministry of Culture
Cast
Ahmed Marei
as Wannis
Nadia Lotfi
as Zeina
Abdel Azim Abdel Haqq
as Uncle
Zouzou Hamdy ElHakim
as Wannis' Mother
Mohamed Nabih
as Murad
Mohamed Morshed
as Stranger
Shafiq Nour ElDein
as Ayoub
Ahmed Khalil
as First cousin
Mohamed Khairy
as Ahmed Kamal
Ahmad Anan
as Badawi Bey
Ahmed Hegazi
as Brother
Helmi Halali
as Second cousin
