The Balad of Mamelouk (1982)

  • NR
  • 10/28/1982 (TN)
  • Drama
  • 1h 50m

Overview

Mamluk is an unassuming, handsome young peasant who happens to have come along just in time to save the king from a fatal trap, and as a reward, the king offers him the amount of land he can mark off by walking around in one day but he must return to the starting point before sunset.

Abdelhafidh Bouassida

Director, Screenplay, Story

Kamil Pixa

Screenplay, Story

Jaroslav Vokřál

Story, Screenplay

Cast

Yorgo Voyagis's headshot

Yorgo Voyagis

Mamluk
Bekim Fehmiu's headshot

Bekim Fehmiu

Ruler
Irene Papas's headshot

Irene Papas

Mamluk's Mother
Jozef Kroner's headshot

Jozef Kroner

Sidi Ali
Juraj Kukura's headshot

Juraj Kukura

Landowner
Ahmed Snoussi's headshot

Ahmed Snoussi

Abdelmalak
Hassan Hermes's headshot

Hassan Hermes

Yussef
Miroslav Macháček's headshot

Miroslav Macháček

Vezier

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