The Road
Originally released in 1964. The Road is a drama film. directed by Hossam El Dine Mostafa.
Starring Rushdy Abaza, Shadia, and Soad Hosny
Synopsis
The carefree existence of a spoiled man comes to an end when his mother is arrested. With no education or tangible skills, the man’s only salvation lies in finding his mysterious, rich father whom he has never met. Moving from Alexandria to Cairo, the man becomes embroiled in an affair, while also falling for a pure-hearted journalist who is attempting to assist him in his aimless, futile journey. Adapted from Naguib Mahfouz’s 1964 novel of the same title.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Rushdy Abaza
as Saber صابر
Shadia
as Karima كريمة
Soad Hosny
as Elham إلهام
Tahiya Cariocca
as Saber's Mother بسيمة عمران
Hassan El Baroudy
as Khalil Abo Elnaga خليل أبو النجا
Mohammed Tawfik
as محمد الصّاوي
Ahmed Loxer
as وكيل النيابة
Fayek Bahgat
as علي السرياقوسي
Rashad Hamed
Hussain Ismael
as عبدالله
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- AR
Production Companies
- شركة القاهرة للإنتاج السينمائي
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Road about?
The carefree existence of a spoiled man comes to an end when his mother is arrested. With no education or tangible skills, the man’s only salvation lies in finding his mysterious, rich father who...
Who directed The Road?
The Road was directed by Hossam El Dine Mostafa.
How long is The Road?
The Road has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was The Road released?
The Road was released on December 14, 1964 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Road?
The main cast of The Road includes Rushdy Abaza, Shadia, Soad Hosny, Tahiya Cariocca, Hassan El Baroudy.