Poster of Alley of The Pestle

Alley of The Pestle

Plot: This film is based on a novel from 1947 by the Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfouz. The story takes place during WWII and focuses on Al-Madak Alley, a teeming back street in Cairo which is presented as the microcosm of the world
Release Date: Saturday, September 21 1963
60 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of ShadiaShadia
Shadia was
34 in Alley of The Pestle
as 'Hameeda'.
Fri, Feb 08 1929 –
Tue, Nov 28 2017
Portrait of Salah QabilSalah Qabil
Salah Qabil was
26 in Alley of The Pestle
as 'Abbas Al-Helou'.
Sun, Jun 27 1937 –
Thu, Dec 03 1992
Portrait of Hassan YoussefHassan Youssef
Hassan Youssef was
28 in Alley of The Pestle
as 'Hussein'.
Mon, Dec 10 1934
Portrait of Yousuf ShaabanYousuf Shaaban
Yousuf Shaaban was
27 in Alley of The Pestle
as 'Farag'.
Thu, Jul 16 1936 –
Sun, Feb 28 2021
Portrait of Samia GamalSamia Gamal
Samia Gamal was
39 in Alley of The Pestle
as 'Shukriya'.
Tue, May 27 1924 –
Thu, Dec 01 1994
Portrait of Tawfiq Al-DeqenTawfiq Al-Deqen
Tawfiq Al-Deqen was
39 in Alley of The Pestle
as 'Zaita'.
Sat, May 03 1924 –
Sat, Nov 26 1988
Portrait of Aqeila RatebAqeila Rateb
Aqeila Rateb was
47 in Alley of The Pestle
as 'Adeela Al-Balanna'.
Tue, Mar 21 1916 –
Mon, Feb 22 1999
Portrait of Abdel Moneim IbrahimAbdel Moneim Ibrahim
Abdel Moneim Ibrahim was
38 in Alley of The Pestle
as 'Sanqar'.
Wed, Dec 24 1924 –
Tue, Nov 17 1987
Portrait of Abdel Warith AssirAbdel Warith Assir
Abdel Warith Assir was
69 in Alley of The Pestle
as 'Hajj Kamel'.
Sun, Sep 16 1894 –
Thu, Apr 22 1982
Portrait of Mohamed RedaMohamed Reda
Mohamed Reda was
41 in Alley of The Pestle
as 'Kersha'.
Tue, Dec 20 1921 –
Tue, Feb 21 1995
Portrait of Hussein ReyaadHussein Reyaad
Hussein Reyaad was
66 in Alley of The Pestle
as 'Mr. Darwish'.
Wed, Jan 13 1897 –
Sat, Jul 17 1965
Portrait of Thuraya HelmyThuraya Helmy
Thuraya Helmy was
39 in Alley of The Pestle
as 'Hosnia'.
Wed, Sep 26 1923 –
Tue, Aug 09 1994

Crew

Portrait of Hassan Al-ImamHassan Al-Imam
Hassan Al-Imam was
44 in Alley of The Pestle
as 'Director'
Thu, Mar 06 1919 –
Fri, Jan 29 1988
Portrait of Naguib MahfouzNaguib Mahfouz
Naguib Mahfouz was
51 in Alley of The Pestle
as 'Story'
Mon, Dec 11 1911 –
Wed, Aug 30 2006