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Restored Egyptian Classics · 46th Edition

My Wife and the Dog

Director

Said Marzouk

Country

Egypt

Runtime

1 h 35 min

Language

Arabic

Synopsis

 Lighthouse keeper Morsi marries Soad before returning to his isolated post. When he entrusts a letter to his colleague Nour, jealousy and suspicion consume him, eroding trust and sanity. 

Cast

Soad Hosny, Mahmoud Morsi, Nour El Sherif

Screenplay

Said Marzouk

Producers

Abdel Aziz Fahmy

About the Director

 He was a prominent Egyptian director and screenwriter, renowned for his bold approach to social and political issues. He began his career in the 1960s and achieved widespread fame with his first feature film, Zawgaty Wal Kalb (1971). Among his most notable works, considered milestones in Egyptian cinema, are Ureed Hallan (1975) and Al-Muzniboun (1976), with three of his films listed among the top 100 Egyptian films. 

Screenings

Fri 14 Nov · 21:00 – 22:35 Opera House - Hanager Cinema