Land of Hypocrisy (Arabic: أرض النفاق, translit. Ard el Nifaq) is a 1968 Egyptian comedy-drama film by Fatin Abdel Wahab. It is based on Yusuf Sibai's novel of the same name. The novel was previously depicted in the 1950 Egyptian film Virtue for Sale.[1][2]
Land of Hypocrisy | |
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Directed by | Fatin Abdel Wahab |
Screenplay by | Saad El Din Wahba |
Based on | Land of Hypocrisy (novel) by Yusuf Sibai |
Starring | Fouad El Mohandes |
Cinematography | Wadid Sery |
Edited by | Hussein Ahmed |
Music by | Gordon Sherwood |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
Country | Egypt |
Language | Arabic |
Cast
edit- Fouad El Mohandes as Masoud Abu El Saad
- Shwikar as Ilham
- Samiha Ayoub as Susu
- Hassan Mostafa as Uweiga Afandi (The manager)
- Abdelrahim El Zarakany as The shopkeeper
See also
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edit- ^ "Egypt's cinematic gems: 'Land of Hypocrisy'". Mada Masr.
- ^ "Remembering Fouad El-Mohandes: The Master of Egyptian comedy". Ahram Online.
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