Return of the Prodigal Son (1978)
Awdat al ibn al dal (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 2h 0min
- Crime, Drama
- 1976 (Lebanon)
- Movie
Freed after spending 12 years in jail, a man's homecoming turns into a dark affair as his disillusion clashes with his family expectations.
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Cast
| Mahmoud Al Meleji | ... |
Madbouli
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Huda Sultan | ... |
(as Hoda Soltan)
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| Shukri Sarhan | ... |
Tolba
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Soheir El-Morshidy | ... |
Fatma
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| Hesham Selim | ... |
Ibrahim Madbouli
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| Majida El Roumi | ... |
Tafida
(as Magda El-Roomy)
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Ahmad Bedair |
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Ali El Sherif | ... |
(as Ali El Scherif)
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Ragaa Hussein |
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Sid Ali Kouiret |
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Ali Mahrez | ... |
Ali Hadboudi
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Directed by
| Youssef Chahine | ||
| Farouk Beloufa | ... | (assistant director) |
Written by
| Farouk Beloufa | ... | (writer) |
| Youssef Chahine | ... | () |
| Salah Jahine | ... | (cinematic script) |
| Salah Jahine | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Seif Abdelrahman | ... | producer |
| Youssef Chahine | ... | producer |
| Abdelhamid Dawoud | ... | producer |
| Mahmoud El Kholy | ... | producer |
| Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina | ... | producer |
| Safwat Moustapha | ... | producer |
| Mounir Tewfik | ... | producer |
Music by
| Hassan Abouzeid | ||
| Salah Jahine | ... | (songs) |
Cinematography by
| Abdel Aziz Fahmy | ||
Editing by
| Rashida Abdel Salam | ||
Sound Department
| Kamel Mekesser | ... | sound |
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- trigon-film (2011) (Switzerland) (theatrical)
- Arab Film Distribution (1995) (United States)
- trigon-film (2011) (Austria) (DVD) (special edition)
- trigon-film (2011) (Switzerland) (DVD) (special edition)
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