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Crime drama

Belly of the Whale (2023): Cast

Belly of the Whale (2023) movie poster

Belly of the Whale is a 2023 crime drama directed by Ahmed Fawzi Saleh, starring Bassem Samra, Hassan El-Adl and Basma.

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Belly of the Whale (2023) movie poster
Genres
Drama , Crime
Original language
Arabic
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Belly of the Whale About?

The premise of Belly of the Whale without spoilers.

Hilal is deep in the drug trade and forces his younger, religious brother Diaa to become his accomplice. When Hilal is sentenced to jail, Diaa must take on his brother’s illegal activities, protect the family, and get drawn into a violent conflict he never imagined, confronting a world far from his faith.

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Cast & crew

Belly of the Whale Cast

Bassem Samra leads the cast, with Hassan El-Adl and Basma. Directed by Ahmed Fawzi Saleh; 17 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Ahmed Fawzi Saleh

One more film directed by Ahmed Fawzi Saleh: Poisonous Roses.

Full filmography

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FAQ

Belly of the Whale FAQ: Cast, Director & Post-Credit Scene

Director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Belly of the Whale, each answered in a sentence.

Who directed Belly of the Whale?

Belly of the Whale was directed by Ahmed Fawzi Saleh.

More films by Ahmed Fawzi Saleh

Who is in the cast of Belly of the Whale?

Belly of the Whale stars Bassem Samra, Hassan El-Adl and Basma, among 17 credited actors.

Does Belly of the Whale have a post-credit scene?

No. Belly of the Whale has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Belly of the Whale in?

The original language of Belly of the Whale is Arabic.

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