Karnak (1975)

  • NR
  • 12/29/1975 (EG)
  • Drama
  • 2h 20m

Overview

In the 1960s, the lives of three college classmates, Ismail, Zainab, and Helmy, take a dark turn when the three of them are arrested and tortured as part of the repressive and violent practices that were employed by the General Intelligence Directorate back then.

Ali Badrakhan

Director

Mamdouh El Leithy

Writer

Naguib Mahfouz

Novel

Cast

Soad Hosny's headshot

Soad Hosny

Zeinab
Nour El-Sherif's headshot

Nour El-Sherif

Ismail El Sheikh
Kamal Al-Shenawy's headshot

Kamal Al-Shenawy

Khaled Safwan
Farid Shawqy's headshot

Farid Shawqy

Diab
Shwikar's headshot

Shwikar

Oronfella
Salah Zulfikar's headshot

Salah Zulfikar

Shoukry
Emad Hamdy's headshot

Emad Hamdy

Author Taha El Gharib
Mohamed Sobhi's headshot

Mohamed Sobhi

Helmy

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