The Night of Counting the Years

    The Night of Counting the Years
    1969

    Synopsis

    Set in 1881, a year before the start of British colonial rule, it is based on the true story of the Abd el-Rasuls, an Upper-Egyptian clan that had been robbing a cache of mummies they have discovered at tomb DB320 near the village of Kurna, and selling the artifacts on the black market. After a conflict within the clan, one of its members made a crucial decision when the Antiquities Service arrived.

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      Cast

      • Ahmed MareiWannis
      • Nadia LotfiZaina
      • Abdel Azim Abdel HaqqUncle
      • Zouzou Hamdy ElHakimWannis' Mother
      • Mohamed NabihMurad
      • Mohamed MorshedStranger
      • Shafiq Nour ElDeinAyoub
      • أحمد خليلFirst cousin
      • Mohamed KhairyAhmed Kamal
      • Ahmad AnanBadawi Bey

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