Cairo 30
Originally released in 1966. Cairo 30 is a drama/thriller film. directed by Salah Abu Seif. With a runtime of 2h 10m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Soad Hosny, Hamdy Ahmed, and Abdel Aziz Mekwi
Synopsis
Mahgoub is a villager who moves to Cairo in search of a better life. When he enlists friend Salem's help to find him a job, Salem not only gets him a job at the ministry where he works but he finds him a bride as well. But the bride is the mistress of Qasem Bek, who will be visiting her once a week.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 31, 1966
59 years ago
Runtime
2h 10m
130 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (16 votes)
Language
AR
Original language
Country
Egypt
Production
Director
Top Cast
Soad Hosny
as إحسان
Hamdy Ahmed
as محجوب عبدالدايم
Abdel Aziz Mekwi
as علي طه
Abdel Moneim Ibrahim
as أحمد بدير
Ahmed Tawfiq
as سالم الإخشيدي
Ahmed Mazhar
as الوزير قاسم بك
Tawfiq Al-Deqen
as والد إحسان/ شحاته تركى
Shafiq Nour ElDein
as والد محجوب عبدالدايم
Aqeila Rateb
as زوجة الوزير
Naima ElSoghier
as والدة إحسان
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- AR
Production Companies
- المؤسسة المصرية العامة للسينما والتلفزيون والمسرح والموسيقى
- شركة القاهرة للإنتاج السينمائي
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cairo 30 about?
Mahgoub is a villager who moves to Cairo in search of a better life. When he enlists friend Salem's help to find him a job, Salem not only gets him a job at the ministry where he works but he finds...
Who directed Cairo 30?
Cairo 30 was directed by Salah Abu Seif.
How long is Cairo 30?
Cairo 30 has a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes (130 minutes total).
When was Cairo 30 released?
Cairo 30 was released on October 31, 1966 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Cairo 30?
The main cast of Cairo 30 includes Soad Hosny, Hamdy Ahmed, Abdel Aziz Mekwi, Abdel Moneim Ibrahim, Ahmed Tawfiq.