Completed - 116 minutes
Year of production : 1954 Director(s) : Youssef CHAHINE
A melodrama about a young agricultural engineer who falls in love with the daughter of a wealthy landowner. Chahine’s first socially-conscious work, one that openly discussed the growing rift between the decaying aristocracy and the rising working class. It also features the screen debut of Egyptian film icon Omar Sharif.
Country(ies) : EGYPT
Karlovy Vary IFF 2019 Tribute to Youssef Chahine