El-Arafa (1981): Cast
El-Arafa is a 1981 romantic drama directed by Atef Salem, starring Madiha Kamel as Samia Abu Al-Saud, Omar Khorsheid and Mahmoud El Meligy. It runs 1 hour 45 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 45m (105 min)
- Director
- Atef Salem
- Original language
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Arabic - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is El-Arafa About?
The premise of El-Arafa without spoilers.
The film follows university student Samia Abu Al‑Saad, arrested for political activism. While in prison she meets police officer Magdy, who hides her in his home. When the intelligence chief learns of Magdy’s help, he orders his father to stay out of it. Samia is later transferred to the prison hospital, from which she escapes again.
El-Arafa Cast & Characters
Madiha Kamel leads the cast as Samia Abu Al-Saud, with Omar Khorsheid as Magdy Al-Fayoumi and Mahmoud El Meligy as Al-Fayoumi. Directed by Atef Salem; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Atef Salem
- Madiha Kamel as Samia Abu Al-Saud
- Omar Khorsheid as Magdy Al-Fayoumi
- Mahmoud El Meligy as Al-Fayoumi
- Gamil Ratib as Al-Kafrawi
Also Starring in El-Arafa
· 8 more- Hafez Amin Abu Ghraibah
- Madiha Yousri Olfat Hanem
- Younes Shalaby Kamel Abu Ghraibah
- Abdel Salam Mohamed Marzouk
- Mahmoud Rashad Shawkat
- Farouq Youssef Farhat
- Nagah El-Mogui
- Samia Samy
More from Atef Salem
More films directed by Atef Salem: Toot Toot, The Lost, Black Tiger and Les Miserables.
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El-Arafa FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of El-Arafa, each answered in a sentence.
How long is El-Arafa?
El-Arafa runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).
When was El-Arafa released?
El-Arafa was released on March 28, 1981.
Who directed El-Arafa?
El-Arafa was directed by Atef Salem.
More films by Atef Salem Who is in the cast of El-Arafa?
El-Arafa stars Madiha Kamel as Samia Abu Al-Saud, Omar Khorsheid as Magdy Al-Fayoumi and Mahmoud El Meligy as Al-Fayoumi, among 12 credited actors.
Does El-Arafa have a post-credit scene?
No. El-Arafa has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is El-Arafa in?
The original language of El-Arafa is Arabic.
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