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Return Of The Prodigal Son

Plot: Freed after spending years in prison, an activist's homecoming turns into a dark affair as his disillusion clashes with his family's expectations. Demonstrating Chahine’s eclecticism, this is an elegant melodrama, exuberant musical, layered allegory, and profound portrait of personal and political disillusionment
Release Date: Friday, September 24 1976
48 years ago
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Portrait of Hesham SelimHesham SelimHesham Selim was 18 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Ibrahim Tolba Madbouly'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 27 1958 –
Thu, Sep 22 2022
Portrait of Majida El RoumiMajida El RoumiMajida El Roumi was 19 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Tafida Hassouna'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 13 1956
Portrait of Ahmed MehrezAhmed MehrezAhmed Mehrez was >> in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Ali Mohamed Madbouly'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shoukry SarhanShoukry SarhanShoukry Sarhan was 51 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Tolba Mohamed Madbouly'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 13 1925 –
Wed, Mar 19 1997
Portrait of Huda SultanHuda SultanHuda Sultan was 51 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Ratiba, the Mother'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 15 1925 –
Mon, Jun 05 2006
Portrait of Mahmoud El MeligyMahmoud El MeligyMahmoud El Meligy was 65 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Mohamed Madbouly'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 22 1910 –
Mon, Jun 06 1983
Portrait of Soheir El MorshedySoheir El MorshedySoheir El Morshedy was 30 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Fatima Tawfiq Hassan'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 21 1946
Portrait of Sid Ali KouiretSid Ali KouiretSid Ali Kouiret was 43 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Hassouna'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 03 1933 –
Sun, Apr 05 2015
Portrait of Ragaa HusseinRagaa HusseinRagaa Hussein was 38 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Lawahez - Hassouna's wife'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 07 1937 –
Tue, Aug 09 2022
Portrait of Ali Al SharifAli Al SharifAli Al Sharif was 42 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Clown'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 03 1934 –
Wed, Feb 11 1987
Portrait of Ahmed Abdel WarethAhmed Abdel WarethAhmed Abdel Wareth was 28 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Captain Hossam'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 18 1947 –
Mon, Oct 15 2018
Portrait of Ahmad BedirAhmad BedirAhmad Bedir was 31 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Ahmed Al-Taweel'.
Birthday: Tue, May 01 1945
Portrait of Mohamed RefaatMohamed RefaatMohamed Refaat was 36 in Return Of The Prodigal Son
Birthday: Tue, Feb 13 1940 –
Thu, Jul 12 2007
Portrait of Aaidah RiyadhAaidah RiyadhAaidah Riyadh was 22 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'School teacher'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 23 1954

Crew

Portrait of Youssef ChahineYoussef ChahineYoussef Chahine was 50 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Producer, Director, Writer'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 25 1926 –
Sun, Jul 27 2008
Portrait of Farouk BeloufaFarouk BeloufaFarouk Beloufa was 29 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Assistant Director, Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Apr 09 1947 –
Mon, Apr 09 2018
Portrait of Asmaa El BakryAsmaa El BakryAsmaa El Bakry was 28 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 28 1947 –
Mon, Jan 05 2015
Portrait of Abdel Aziz FahmyAbdel Aziz FahmyAbdel Aziz Fahmy was 43 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 04 2020 –
Tue, Mar 01 1988
Portrait of Salah JahinSalah JahinSalah Jahin was 45 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Screenplay, Songs'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 25 1930 –
Mon, Apr 21 1986
Portrait of Mahmoud El KholyMahmoud El KholyMahmoud El Kholy was >> in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Sat, Mar 19 2016
Portrait of Seif AbdelrahmanSeif AbdelrahmanSeif Abdelrahman was 34 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, May 27 1942
Portrait of Rashida Abdel SalamRashida Abdel SalamRashida Abdel Salam was 44 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 18 1932 –
Mon, Oct 06 2008
Portrait of Baleegh HamdyBaleegh HamdyBaleegh Hamdy was 44 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 07 1931 –
Sun, Sep 12 1993
Portrait of Kamal Al TaweelKamal Al TaweelKamal Al Taweel was 53 in Return Of The Prodigal Son as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 11 1922 –
Wed, Jul 09 2003