Movie: Upper Egyptian in the American University

Top 10 Billed Cast

Mohamed Henedi
محمد هنيدي

Khalaf El-Dahshori

Tarek Lotfy
Tarek Lotfy

Hussein

Ahmed Al Saqqa
Ahmed El Sakka

Ali

Mona Zaki
Mona Zaki

Seyada

Ghada Adel
Ghada Adel

A'abla

Hani Ramzy
Hani Ramzy

Serag

Fathy Abdel Wahab
فتحي عبدالوهاب

Ahmed Al-Minshawi

Amira Fathy
Amira Fathy

Amina

Seham Galal
Seham Galal

Lamiaa

Mohamed Youssef
محمد يوسف

Khalaf's father

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    Khalaf, a bumpkin southern Egyptian wins a scholarship to study at the American University in Cairo where students - many from Cairo's upper class - are known for their Americanized attitudes.

  • Release Date

    1998-08-03

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    العربية
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