Hamido's Son

Hamido's Son
Directed byFatin Abdel Wahab
Screenplay byAbbas Kamel
Starring
CinematographyCello Cicivelli
Edited byAlbert Najib
Music byAttia Sharara
Distributed byEl Sharq
Release date
  • 7 July 1957 (1957-07-07)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryEgypt
LanguageArabic

Hamido's Son (Arabic: ابن حميدو, romanized: Ibn Hamido) is a 1957 Egyptian comedy film directed by Fatin Abdel Wahab.

Plot Summary

Ibn Hamido is a classic Egyptian comedy set in a small coastal fishing town near Alexandria . The story follows Ibn Hamido (played by Ismail Yassin), his friend Hassan (Ahmed Ramzy). They both seem to be simple newcomers, but it is later revealed that they are actually undercover police officers investigating a smuggling ring operation.

Cast

See also

References

  1. ↑ Armes, Roy (2008). Dictionary of African Filmmakers. ISBN 978-0253351166.
  2. ↑ Ginsberg, Terri; Lippard, Chris (11 March 2010). Historical Dictionary of Middle Eastern Cinema. ISBN 9780810873643.
  3. ↑ "Hind Rostom (1929-2011) Egypt's Monroe". Al-Ahram Weekly. Archived from the original on 5 September 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017.