Shafiqa and Metwally

Shafiqa and Metwally — Plot

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.

• Release date
• November 27, 1978
• Runtime
• 130 min
• Genres
• Drama, History, Music
• Director
• Ali Badrakhan

Shafiqa and Metwally — Cast

Soad Hosny شفيقة Ahmad Mazhar أحمد الطرابيشي Mahmoud Abdel Aziz دياب Ahmed Zaki متولي Gamil Ratib أفندينا Malak el-Gamal هنادي Younes Shalaby بلبل Mahmoud El Gendy