Synopsis
The construction of the Aswan dam as seen by those who took part in it: engineers, workers, Egyptians, and Soviets.
Movie Information
- Director
- Youssef Chahine
- Writers
- Nikolai Figurovsky, Hassan Fouad
- Release Year
- 1972
- Runtime
- 105 minutes
- Genre
- Drama, History
- Language
- AR
- Country
- Egypt, Soviet Union
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 4.0 / 10 (8 votes)
Top Cast
Soad Hosny
Nadia
Salah Zulfikar
Journalist Yahya Al-Saeed
Igor Vladimirov
Ezzat Al Alaily
Dr. Amin
Vladimir Ivashov
Seif Abdelrahman
Engineer Saad
Yuriy Kamorniy
Mahmood Al-Meleji
Engineer Magdy
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