The Beggars' Strike
A musical film that depicts the life of the Egyptian people under the rule of the English colonizer through the revolutionary of the beggars, represented by Shakal who falls in love with the revolutionist Hassanin and helps him combat the colonizer.
Top cast
Lobna Abdel Aziz
Shakal
Karam Metawea
Hassanein
Tahiya Cariocca
Mahmoud El Meligy
Ashram
Mohamed Reda
Bayoumi Al-Basha, Minister
Samir Sabri
Simon Secretary Al Basha
Thuraya Helmy
Zouzou Chakib
Pasha's wife
Sohair El Barooni
El Deif Ahmed
ashram assistant
George Sedhom
Sameer Ghanem
bar customer
Katkota
راقصة في جوق كشكش بك
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 30, 1967
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Original language
- AR
- Original title
- إضراب الشحاتين
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