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Adrift on the Nile (1971)

122 min - Drama, Socio-Political Struggle - 15 November 1971
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Set against the backdrop of the 1967 Six-Day War, the movie adaptation of Naguib Mahfouz's novel follows the escapist, drug-fueled riverboat meetings of a group of frustrated Egyptians from various walks of life.

Director:  Hussein Kamal
Writers:  Naguib Mahfouz, Mamdouh Al-Laithi
Stars:  Ahmed Ramzi (Rajab Al-Qadi), Suhair Ramzi (Sanaa), Mervat Amin (Laila), Imad Hamdi (Anis Zaki), Magda Al-Khatib (Samara), Adel Adham (Khaled Azouz), Salah Nazmi (Khaled), Ahmed Tawfiq, Magdy Wahba, Aida Al-Shaer (singer), Nemat Mokhtar, Ahmed Al-Jaziri, Mahmoud Al-Ahmadi, Zizi Farid, Radwa...
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