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The Shepherd and the Women (1991): Cast

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The Shepherd and the Women is a 1991 drama directed by Ali Badrakhan, starring Soad Hosny as وفاء, Yousra and Ahmed Zaki. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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The Shepherd and the Women (1991) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Ali Badrakhan
Genre
Drama
Original language
Arabic
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Shepherd and the Women About?

The premise of The Shepherd and the Women without spoilers.

Widowed Wafaa shares her late husband Kamel’s isolated home with teenage daughter Salma and sister‑in‑law Azza. When Kamel’s former cellmate arrives, offering to help around the house, the women are initially wary. Over time they each become charmed by him, sparking a quiet rivalry for his affection.

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Cast & crew

The Shepherd and the Women Cast & Characters

Soad Hosny leads the cast as وفاء, with Yousra as عزة and Ahmed Zaki as حسن عبدالراضي. Directed by Ali Badrakhan; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Ali Badrakhan

More films directed by Ali Badrakhan: An Affair, The Third Man, People Of The Top and Shafiqa and Metwally.

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The Shepherd and the Women Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Al-Ra'i wal Nisaa” and “الراعي والنساء”.

Also known as
  • Al-Ra'i wal Nisaa
  • الراعي والنساء

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The Shepherd and the Women FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Shepherd and the Women, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Shepherd and the Women?

The Shepherd and the Women runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was The Shepherd and the Women released?

The Shepherd and the Women was released on October 14, 1991.

Who directed The Shepherd and the Women?

The Shepherd and the Women was directed by Ali Badrakhan.

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Who is in the cast of The Shepherd and the Women?

The Shepherd and the Women stars Soad Hosny as وفاء, Yousra as عزة and Ahmed Zaki as حسن عبدالراضي, among 4 credited actors.

Does The Shepherd and the Women have a post-credit scene?

No. The Shepherd and the Women has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Shepherd and the Women in?

The original language of The Shepherd and the Women is Arabic.

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