Date Wine(1998)

61

1h 48m

  • Drama

Overview

Set in a mythical small Upper-Egyptian village where people live off planting dates and making of Date Wine, a stranger arrives and calls on people to travel to the abroad for job opportunities, all of the village's grown-up men leave, except for the disabled grandfather and his grandson Ahmed, upon which trouble begins to spread in the village in the absence of men along with his lover Salma. Exploring themes of Rebellion, Desire, Masculinity, Patriarchy, Spirituality and the Ancient Egyptian Mystique.

Cast

  • Sherihan

    Sherihan

    Salma

  • Abla Kamel

    Abla Kamel

    Salima

  • Mohamed Nagaty

    Mohamed Nagaty

    Ahmed Mustafa Ismail

  • Manal Afifi

    Manal Afifi

    Shifa

  • Hamdy Ahmed

    Hamdy Ahmed

    Mute Grandpa

  • Fayza Amasaib

    Fayza Amasaib

    Grandma Zen

  • Gamal Ismail

    Gamal Ismail

    Mohammed Ismail

  • Seif Abdelrahman

    Seif Abdelrahman

    Salem

  • Lobna Mahmoud

    Lobna Mahmoud

    Umm Salma

  • Kamal Soliman

    Kamal Soliman

    Syed

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    Status

    Released (Jun 23, 1998)

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