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Beggars and Noblemen

Beggars and Noblemen

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 2, 1991

Runtime

1h 35m

Genres

Drama

User Score

78%

Original Title

شحاتين ونبلاء

Production Companies

MISR International Films, Palmyre Productions

Director

Asmaa El Bakry

Description

In June 1945, during the final days of WWII, former university professor Gohar meets a young prostitute in a brothel and kills her in a moment of frenzy. Police Detective Noureddine takes on the murder case and tracks down Gohar, hoping to confront him and get a confession to the murder from him. However, both the detective and the killer face startling facts that change the way they think.