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The Night of Counting the Years

77 %|Jan 27, 1969|Drama, History

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.

Featured Crew

Shadi Abdel Salam
Director
Shadi Abdel Salam
Writer
Abdel Aziz Fahmy
Director of Photography
Salah Marei
Production Design
Mario Nascimbene
Original Music Composer
Kamal Abul Ela
Editor
Sayed Aly
Casting
Shadi Abdel Salam
Costume Design