Comedy ·Drama · Egypt · 1950 · 1h 51m

Baba Amin

بابا أمين

Director

Cast

Hussein Reyaad as Amin Faten Hamama as Huda Kamal Al-Shenawy as Ali Mary Moneib as Shahira Farid Shawqy as Rushdi Hind Rostom as Sonia

Crew

Massimo Dellamano — Director of Photography Kamal Abul Ela — Editor Mahmoud Al Sharif — Original Music Composer Youssef Chahine — Writer Hussein El-Mohandess — Writer

Synopsis

1950 Cairo, Amin is a simple employee who lives with his family of three, his wife Zahira, son Nabil and daughter Hoda. Amin’s friend Mabrouk convinces Amin to invest his life savings in a project, which he promises, will get him rich. Amin agrees but forgets to take a receipt. Amin suddenly dies and watches on from the after life.

Key Collaborators

Youssef Chahine Director Massimo Dellamano Director of Photography Kamal Abul Ela Editor Mahmoud Al Sharif Original Music Composer Youssef Chahine Writer Hussein El-Mohandess Writer

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