The Night of Counting the Years
- Released on
- Runtime
- 102 mins
Set in 1881, a year before the start of British colonial rule, it is based on the true story of the Abd el-Rasuls, an Upper-Egyptian clan that had been robbing a cache of mummies they have discovered at tomb DB320 near the village of Kurna, and selling the artifacts on the black market. After a conflict within the clan, one of its members made a crucial decision when the Antiquities Service arrived.
Set in 1881, a year before the start of British colonial rule, it is based on the true story of the Abd el-Rasuls, an Upper-Egyptian clan that had been robbing a cache of mummies they have discovered at tomb DB320 near the village of Kurna, and selling the artifacts on the black market. After a conflict within the clan, one of its members made a crucial decision when the Antiquities Service arrived.
Cast
- Ahmed Marei
- Nadia Lotfi
- Abdel Azim Abdel Haqq
- Zouzou Hamdy ElHakim
- Mohamed Nabih
- Mohamed Morshed
- Shafiq Nour ElDein
- Ahmed Khalil
- Mohamed Khairy
- Ahmad Anan
- Ahmed Hegazi
- Helmi Halali
- Mohamed Abdel Rahman
- Gaby Karraz
- Abdelmonen Aboulfoutouh
Director
- Shadi Abdel Salam
Producers
- Roberto Rossellini
- Safwat Mustafa