The Night of Counting the Years (1969)
Set in 1881, a year before the start of British colonial rule, it is based on the true story of the Abd el-Rasuls, an Upper-Egyptian clan that had been robbing a cache of mummies they have discovered at tomb DB320 near the village of Kurna, and selling the artifacts on the black market. After a conflict within the clan, one of its members made a crucial decision when the Antiquities Service arrived.
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Stars:
- Shadi Abdel Salam
Writing:
- Shadi Abdel Salam
Stars:
Release Date: 1969-01-27
7.7/10
- Country: EG
- Language: العربية
- Runtime: 102