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Cairo Station

74 %|Jul 31, 1958|Crime, Drama, Thriller

Qinawi, a physically challenged peddler who makes his living selling newspapers in the central Cairo train station, is obsessed with Hanuma, an attractive young woman who sells drinks. While she jokes with him about a possible relationship, she is actually in love with Abu Siri, a strong and respected porter at the station who is struggling to unionize his fellow workers to combat their boss' exploitative and abusive treatment.

Featured Crew

Youssef Chahine
Director
Gabriel Telhami
Producer
Mohamed Abu Youssef
Dialogue
Kamal Abul Ela
Editor
Miklós Rózsa
Additional Music
Alevise Orfanelli
Director of Photography
Abbas Helmy
Set Decoration
Fouad El-Zahry
Original Music Composer

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