The Sparrow (1972)

6.9/10 110 min Drama

Overview

Set shortly before and during the Six Day War in June of 1967, The Sparrow follows a young police officer stationed in a small village in Upper Egypt whose inhabitants suffer from the harassment of a corrupt businessman.

Cast

Seif Abdelrahman

Raouf

Habiba

Fatima

Salah Qabil

Youssef Fathallah

Mohsena Tawfiq

Baheya

Ali Al Sharif

Sheikh Ahmed

Salah Mansour

Ismail

Mahmoud El Meligy

Johnny

Hamdy Ahmed

Auf

Mariam Fakhr Eddine

Ragaa Hussein

Zubaida

Mahmoud Qabil

Reyad

Hassan El Baroudy

Nazim Sharawy

Abdel Warith Assir

Muhammad Khalil

Ahmad Bedir

Abdel Ghani El Nagdi

Saeed Abdel Ghani

The Journalist

Mohamed Abu Hashish

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