Shafiqa and Metwally
The authorities summon many young men for forced labor in the Suez Canal, so Metwally leaves his sister Shafiqa alone with their old grandfather, whereupon Shafiqa is forced to succumb to the temptations of Diab, the district chief's son. As their sinful relationship is revealed, she is forced to leave for Asyut, where she becomes the mistress of Al Tarabishi, the supplier of slaves.
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Shafiqa and Metwally
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 27, 1978
Runtime
2h 10m
Genres
Drama, History, Music
User Score
67%
Original Title
شفيقة ومتولي
Production Companies
MISR International Films
Director
Ali Badrakhan
Description
The authorities summon many young men for forced labor in the Suez Canal, so Metwally leaves his sister Shafiqa alone with their old grandfather, whereupon Shafiqa is forced to succumb to the temptations of Diab, the district chief's son. As their sinful relationship is revealed, she is forced to leave for Asyut, where she becomes the mistress of Al Tarabishi, the supplier of slaves.
