Movie

Cairo Station

باب الحديد

1958 1 h 17 min
74%
Audience score155 votes on TMDB

Qinawi, a physically challenged peddler who makes his living selling newspapers in the central Cairo train station, is obsessed with Hanuma, an attractive young woman who sells drinks. While she jokes with him about a possible relationship, she is actually in love with Abu Siri, a strong and respected porter at the station who is struggling to unionize his fellow workers to combat their boss' exploitative and abusive treatment.

Screenplay
Abdel Hai Adib
Status
Released
Release date
31/07/1958
Original language
Arabic

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