The Wife of an Important Man (Arabic: زوجة رجل مهم, translit. zawgat ragol mohim) is a 1988 Egyptian drama film directed by Mohamed Khan. Starring Ahmad Zaki and Mervat Amin, the film tells us the story of the rise and fall of a police officer during the regime of Anwar El Sadat. It is one of the Top 100 Egyptian films.[1]
| The Wife of an Important Man زوجة رجل مهم | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Mohamed Khan |
| Produced by | 2 |
| Starring | Ahmad Zaki |
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Running time | 115 Minutes |
| Country | Egypt |
| Language | Arabic |
Synopsis edit
When Mona marries the seemingly decent police officer Hisham, she finds out there is more into him than what he shows to the people.
Cast edit
- Ahmad Zaki as Hesham
- Mervat Amin as Mona
- Abdel Halim Hafez as Himself (archive footage)
- Hassan Hosny
- Zizi Mustafa
- Nahed Samir
Reception edit
It received the Silver Award at the Damascus Film Festival in 1987, and was screened in competition at the 15th Moscow International Film Festival in 1987.[2] Was also screened at the Montreal, Valencia, Tetouan, Digne, Istanbul and Nantes Film Festivals in 1987 and 1988.
References edit
- ^ "Top 100 Egyptian Films (CIFF)". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-09-05.
- ^ "15th Moscow International Film Festival (1987)". MIFF. Archived from the original on January 16, 2013. Retrieved 2013-02-18.
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