The Night of Counting the Years

    The Night of Counting the Years
    1969

    Synopsis

    Set in 1881, a year before the start of British colonial rule, it is based on the true story of the Abd el-Rasuls, an Upper-Egyptian clan that had been robbing a cache of mummies they have discovered at tomb DB320 near the village of Kurna, and selling the artifacts on the black market. After a conflict within the clan, one of its members made a crucial decision when the Antiquities Service arrived.

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    Cast

    • Ahmed MareiWannis
    • Nadia LotfiZeina
    • Abdel Azim Abdel HaqqUncle
    • Zouzou Hamdy ElHakimWannis' Mother
    • Mohamed NabihMurad
    • Mohamed MorshedStranger
    • Shafiq Nour ElDeinAyoub
    • Ahmed KhalilFirst cousin
    • Mohamed KhairyAhmed Kamal
    • Ahmad AnanBadawi Bey

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