The People and the Nile (1972)
The construction of the Aswan dam as seen by those who took part in it: engineers, workers, Egyptians, and Soviets.
Director: Youssef Chahine
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Soad Hosny as Nadia |
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Salah Zulfikar as Journalist Yahya Al-Saeed |
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Igor Vladimirov as |
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Ezzat Al Alaily as Dr. Amin |
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Vladimir Ivashov as |
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Seif Abdelrahman as Engineer Saad |
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Yuriy Kamorniy as |
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Mahmoud El Meligy as Engineer Magdy |
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Anatoliy Kuznetsov as |
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Valentina Kutsenko as |
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Aleya Abdel Moneim as |
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Hussain Ismael as Fahmy |
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Abdel Warith Assir as |
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عبد المجيد براقة as |
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Fatma Imara as Engineer Saad's wife |
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Ibrahim ElShamy as |
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Mohamed Morshed as |
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Ashraf El-Selehdar as |
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Ali Jawhar as |
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Tatyana Nazarova as |
| Directing | Youssef Chahine | Director |
| Writing | Nikolai Figurovsky | Writer |
| Editing | Rashida Abdel Salam | Editor |
| Production | Konstantin Stenkin | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Hassan Fouad | Writer |
| Sound | Aram Khachaturyan | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Yu-Lan Chen | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Aleksandr Shelenkov | Director of Photography |