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1983

The Street Player

Directed by Mohamed Khan

Fares, a shoe factory worker, has only one passion in life: football. He lives a humble life in a chaotic neighborhood where he plays street football to increase his income. However, neither his marriage nor his job is stable enough. He goes through a lot of problems due to his lack of self-discipline with his divorced wife and his son.

Duration

1h 49m

Released

August 6, 1983

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7.3

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Cast32

  • Adel Emam
  • Ferdoos Abdel Hamid
  • Nagah El-Mogui
  • Abdallah Farghaly
  • Zizi Mostafa
  • Abdullah Mahmoud
  • Hamdy El Wazeer
  • Sabry Abdelmonem
  • Ibrahim Qadry

Part ofThe Fares Trilogy

Includes A Bird on the Road (1981), The Street Player (1983), and Knight of the City (1992).

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