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Gossip Over the Nile(1971)
Status: Released
Date: 1971-11-15
63%
13 Votes
Time: 2h 2m
Overview:
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.
Languages: Arabic.
Countries:
Egypt
Movie: Gossip Over the Nile
Top 10 Billed Cast
Emad Hamdy
Anis Zaki
Adel Adham
Ali Al-Sayed
Ahmed Ramzy
Rajab Al-Qadi
Mervat Amin
Sanaa
Magda El Khatib
Samara Bahjat
Sohier Ramzy
Laila Zidane
Salah Nazmi
Khaled Azouz
Ahmed Tawfiq
Mustafa Rashid
Nemat Mokhtar
Sania Kamel
Magdy Wahba
Mohammad Behjat
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Overview
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.
Release Date
1971-11-15
Average
6.3
Rating:
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