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The Black Market 1945 Directed by Kamel El Telmessani السوق السوداء

A corrupt grocer in a traditional Cairene neighborhood enters into an alliance with comprador merchants. Their goal is to hoard scarce commodities during the World WAR II, and then to sell them at vastly inflated prices. Eventually the grocer's neighbors rebel at his tactics. They call in the national athorities and the black marketeers are brought to justice.

Country Egypt
Production Country Egypt
Language Arabic
Spoken Language Arabic
Gnere Drama
Production Company ستوديو مصر
Release Date 2 January 1945
100 mins
Cast
Zaki Rostom
Zaki Rostom ابو محمود
Emad Hamdy
Emad Hamdy حامد
Abdel Fattah ElQosari
Abdel Fattah ElQosari سيد البقال
Aqeila Rateb
Aqeila Rateb نجية
Mohamed Kamal ElMasry
Mohamed Kamal ElMasry هاشم الحلاق
Mohammed Tawfik
Mohammed Tawfik حسن (العبيط)
Fardous Hassan
Fardous Hassan سونا (الزوجة الجديدة)
Thuraya Helmy
Thuraya Helmy نعيمة
Thuraya Fakhry
Thuraya Fakhry أم محمود
ElSayed Bedir
ElSayed Bedir مصطفى (الفران)
Abdel Hamid Zaki
Abdel Hamid Zaki حسونة الجزار
Hassan Kamel
Hassan Kamel الترزي
Fouad Jafar
Fouad Jafar ضابط التموين
Abdel Meguid Shukry
Abdel Meguid Shukry بائع السجائر
Mohamed Ragheb
Mohamed Ragheb سائق الموتوسيكل
Abdel Moneim Ismail
Abdel Moneim Ismail القهوجي
Shaladimo
Shaladimo
Samia Mohsen
Samia Mohsen
Rashad Hamed
Rashad Hamed
Ahmed Elhaddad
Ahmed Elhaddad كومبارس
Salha Kasin
Salha Kasin مشترية
Negma Hussein
Negma Hussein راقصة
Aziza Mohamed
Aziza Mohamed زوجة الحلاق
Faiza Abdullah
Faiza Abdullah ابنة الحلاق
Crew
Director
Kamel El Telmessani
Kamel El Telmessani
Writer
Kamel El Telmessani
Kamel El Telmessani
Cinematography
Ahmed Khorshed
Ahmed Khorshed
Editor
Emile Bahri
Emile Bahri
Music
Abdel Halim Noweira
Abdel Halim Noweira
Mohamed Al Shoga'ie
Mohamed Al Shoga'ie
Casting
Kassem Wagdy
Kassem Wagdy