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1972

The Sparrow

Directed by Youssef Chahine

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.

Duration

1h 50m

Released

August 26, 1972

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Cast23

  • Seif Abdelrahman
  • Habiba
  • Salah Qabil
  • Mohsena Tawfiq
  • Ali Al Sharif
  • Salah Mansour
  • Mahmoud El Meligy
  • Hamdy Ahmed
  • Mariam Fakhr Eddine

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