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The World on a Dove’s Wing (1989): Cast

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The World on a Dove’s Wing is a 1989 comedy drama directed by Atef El-Tayeb, starring Yousuf Shaaban as Hassan Darwesh, Ahmad Rateb and Ahmad Bedir. It runs 2 hours 8 minutes.

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The World on a Dove’s Wing (1989) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 8m (128 min)
Director
Atef El-Tayeb
Genres
Drama , Comedy
Original language
Arabic
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The World on a Dove’s Wing About?

The premise of The World on a Dove’s Wing without spoilers.

Reda, a modest taxi driver, is hired to transport Imane, a wealthy widow freshly returned from abroad. As she entrusts him with a series of errands around the city, Reda becomes drawn into her personal quest: to liberate her former lover, Hassan, an engineer confined in a mental hospital. Together they confront obstacles and lingering emotions while plotting his release.

The World on a Dove’s Wing Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

The World on a Dove’s Wing Cast & Characters

Yousuf Shaaban leads the cast as Hassan Darwesh, with Ahmad Rateb as Amen and Ahmad Bedir as Jablawi Abu Jabal Al-Jabali. Directed by Atef El-Tayeb; 21 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Atef El-Tayeb

More films directed by Atef El-Tayeb: Gabr Elkhawater, A Hot Night, Revealing the Hidden and Obedience Warning.

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The World on a Dove’s Wing Videos

The clip of The World on a Dove’s Wing.

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The World on a Dove’s Wing Also Known As

Also known as “Al donia ala ganah yamamh”.

Also known as
  • Al donia ala ganah yamamh

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The World on a Dove’s Wing FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The World on a Dove’s Wing, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The World on a Dove’s Wing?

The World on a Dove’s Wing runs 2 hours 8 minutes (128 minutes).

When was The World on a Dove’s Wing released?

The World on a Dove’s Wing was released on January 16, 1989.

Who directed The World on a Dove’s Wing?

The World on a Dove’s Wing was directed by Atef El-Tayeb.

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Who is in the cast of The World on a Dove’s Wing?

The World on a Dove’s Wing stars Yousuf Shaaban as Hassan Darwesh, Ahmad Rateb as Amen and Ahmad Bedir as Jablawi Abu Jabal Al-Jabali, among 21 credited actors.

Does The World on a Dove’s Wing have a post-credit scene?

No. The World on a Dove’s Wing has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The World on a Dove’s Wing in?

The original language of The World on a Dove’s Wing is Arabic.

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