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Cairo Station(1958)
Status: Released
Date: 1958-07-31
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134 Votes
Time: 1h 17m
Overview:
Qinawi, a physically challenged peddler who makes his living selling newspapers in the central Cairo train station, is obsessed with Hanuma, an attractive young woman who sells drinks. While she jokes with him about a possible relationship, she is actually in love with Abu Siri, a strong and respected porter at the station who is struggling to unionize his fellow workers to combat their boss' exploitative and abusive treatment.
Languages: Arabic.
Countries:
Egypt
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Cairo Station
Top 10 Billed Cast
فريد شوقي
Abu Siri
Hend Rostom
Hanuma
Youssef Chahine
Qinawi
Hassan el Baroudi
Madbouli
Abdel Aziz Khalil
Abo Gaber
Ahmed Abaza
Mansour
Esmat Mahmoud
حسين إسماعيل
راكب بالقطار
Naima Wasfi
زعيمة منظمة المراة الحرة
عبد الغني النجدي
مسافر صعيدي
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