STRUGGLE IN THE PIER

Youssef Chahine

Part of FATEN HAMAMA TRIBUTE

When Ragab, a young fisherman, returns to his hometown after a three year hiatus of raising money for Hemeida'sdowry, he finds himself faced with a number of developments and conflicts. Possessed by jealousy as he suspects an affair between Hemeida and his old friend Mamduh, while he also witnesses a fiery feud between the workers and a corporate transportation company, Ragab's position as observer gradually comes into question as the secrets of his community begin to unravel.

Year

1956

Duration

120 MINUTES

Language

Arabic

Genre

DRAMA

Cast

Faten Hamama, Omar Sharif