The Berry and the Cane (1986)
Set in old Cairo, Hassouna (Hamdy Gheith) is a mean thug who collects money from people for protection. He prosecutes Ashour El Nagy's (Ezzat El Alaily) family, who transform from wealth to poverty. Hassouna forces Ashour to divorce his wife and leave the neighborhood, and then tries to marry her.
Director: Niazi Mostafa
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Ezzat Al Alaily as Ashour |
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Samir Sabri as Nagy |
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Mahmoud El Gendy as Deya |
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Tayseir Fahmy as Aziza |
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Hamdy Ghaith as Hasouna |
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Amina Rizk as Halima |
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Mona El Saeed as Nousa |
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Salah Nazmi as Abd-Elreheem |
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Amal Ramzi as Salma |
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Amal Diab as Mabrouka |
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Hussein al-Imam as Margoushy |
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Fekry Sadeq as |
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Ali ElGandour as Radwan |
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Hafez Amin as |
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Ahmed Akl as Mayor |
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Helmy Abou Heif as |
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Mohga Abdel Rahman as Morgana |
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Majdi Saeed as |
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Hamdy Morsi as |
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Ahmed Morsi as |
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Fawzi Al Sharqawi as |
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Mustafa Okasha as |
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Atef Barakat as Mokhtar |
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Ahmed Abu Abiya as Younes |
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Mahmoud Abu Zaid as |
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Sayed Hatem as |
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Abdel Moneim ElNemr as |
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Motawie Eweiss as |
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Ali Hassanein as |
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Haridi Omran as |
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Hassaan ElYamany as |
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Hosny Abaza as |
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Samira Sedqy as |
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El Rayyes Metqaal as |
| Editing | Marcel Saleh | Negative Cutter |
| Directing | Osama Fawzy | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Gamil Aziz | Sound Mixer |
| Writing | Naguib Mahfouz | Novel |
| Sound | Mohamed Sultan | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Essam AlGembalaty | Dialogue |
| Writing | Essam AlGembalaty | Scenario Writer |
| Camera | Saleha Ibrahim | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Niazi Mostafa | Director |
| Editing | jalal mustafa | Editor |
| Camera | Mahmoud Nasr | Director of Photography |