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Date Wine

Date Wine

Original Title: عرق البلح

  • Film
  • 1999
  • 1h 50m
  • Released

Set in a mythical small Upper-Egyptian village where people live off planting dates and making of Date Wine, a stranger arrives and calls on people to travel to the abroad for job opportunities, all of the village's grown-up men leave, except for the disabled grandfather and his grandson Ahmed, upon which trouble begins to spread in the village in the absence of men along with his lover Salma. Exploring themes of Reb…

  • Directing رضوان الكاشفمحمد شعبانHani Khalifa
  • Writing رضوان الكاشف
  • Starring SherihanAbla KamelHamdy Ahmad
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Set in a mythical small Upper-Egyptian village where people live off planting dates and making of Date Wine, a stranger arrives and calls on people to travel to the abroad for job opportunities, all of the village's grown-up men leave, except for the disabled grandfather and his grandson Ahmed, upon which trouble begins to spread in the village in the absence of men along with his lover Salma. Exploring themes of Rebellion, Desire, Masculinity, Patriarchy, Spirituality and the Ancient Egyptian Mystique.

الاعلان الرسمي لفيلم عرق البلح شريهان

la bande annonce du film "LA SUEUR DES PALMIERS"

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Sherihan
Sherihan سلمى / جميلة
Abla Kamel
Abla Kamel سليمة
Hamdy Ahmad الجد الاخرس
Mohamed Nagaty
Mohamed Nagaty احمد مصطفى اسماعيل
فائزه عمسيب الجدة زين
جمال إسماعيل محمد اسماعيل
سيف عبدالرحمن سالم
Manal Afifi شفا
Abdullah Mahmoud ضيف شرف
Kamal Soliman سيد
مديحة السيد امنه
علاء الكمالي طفل
Lobna Mahmoud ام سلمى
  • Directing رضوان الكاشفمحمد شعبانHani Khalifa
  • Writing رضوان الكاشف
  • Cinematography Tarek El Tilmisany
  • Editing رشيدة عبدالسلام
  • Music Yasser Abdel Rahman
  • Production Wasif Fayez
  • Costume Design أنسي أبو سيف
  • Makeup عزيز إبراهيم
  • Assistant Director محمد شعبانHani Khalifa
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