Sonya and the Madman (1977)
An adaptation of “Crime and Punishment", a young educated man's descent into madness and paranoia after committing a crime, and finding comfort in the company of kind-hearted but abused poor prostitute in the middle of his turmoil.
Director:
Hossam El Dine Mostafa
Writer:
Mahmoud Diab
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Mahmoud Yassin as Mokhtar |
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Naglaa Fathy as Sonyah |
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Nour El-Sherif as Rafeeq |
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Saeed Saleh as Azmy |
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Emad Hamdy as Hussein |
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Naima ElSoghier as Adalat |
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Soheir Reda as Om Ghareeb |
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Nazim Sharawy as Heshmat |
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Hayat Kandel as |
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Abdel Warith Assir as |
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Raoheya Khaled as |
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Hussein Abdel Fattah as |
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Saleh al-Eskandarani as |
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Ibrahim Qadry as |
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Ezzat Abdel Gawad as |
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Badria Abdel Gawad as |
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Sabrien as |
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Lucy as |
| Writing | Mahmoud Diab | Dialogue |
| Directing | Hossam El Dine Mostafa | Director |
| Writing | Fyodor Dostoevsky | Novel |
| Writing | Mahmoud Diab | Screenplay |
| Camera | Ibrahim Saleh | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Omar Khorsheid | Original Music Composer |