المساهمون: Wahbah, Saad al-Din., Imām, Ḥasan, 1919-1988., Najīb, Ramsīs., Shādiyah., Gamal, Samia., Yūsuf, Ḥasan, 1934-, Shaʻbān, Yūsuf., Qābīl, Ṣalāḥ., Maḥfūẓ, Najīb, 1911-2006. Zuqāq al-Midaqq., Sharikah al-ʻArabīyah lil-Sīnimā., Rotana Distribution (Firm)

مصطلحات موضوعية: Feature films -- Egypt., DVD video discs.

Subject Person: Maḥfūẓ, Najīb, 1911-2006 -- Film and video adaptations.

جغرافية الموضوع: Cairo (Egypt) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Drama.

الوصف: A masterpiece written by the Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfouz. Set in Cairo in 1944 this story is about a woman who is attracted to a nightclub owner when her fiancé finds work out of town.

المساهمون: Imam, Mustafa., Laythī, Mamdūḥ., Kamāl, Ḥusayn.., Ramzī, Aḥmad, 1930-, Khaṭīb, Mājdah., Amīn, Mīrfat., Adʹham, ʻĀdil., Ismāʻīl, ʻAlī., Maḥfūẓ, Najīb, 1911-2006. Thartharah fawqa al-Nīl., Funūn (Firm), Aflām Jamāl al-Laythī lil-Sīnimā wa-al-Vīdiyū (Firm)

مصطلحات موضوعية: Feature films., Feature films -- Egypt., Foreign language films -- Arabic., Videodiscs.

Subject Person: Maḥfūẓ, Najīb, 1911-2006 -- Film and video adaptations.

جغرافية الموضوع: Egypt -- Social life and customs -- Drama., Nile River -- Drama.

الوصف: "A profound look at the decadence of the Egyptian society during the twilight of the Nasserist era"--Container.

المساهمون: Maḥfūẓ, Najīb, 1911-2006., ʻIzz al-Dīn, Ṣalāḥ., Shukrī, Aḥmad., ʻAbd al-Salām, Muḥammad Kāmil., Abū Sayf, Ṣalāḥ., Shawqī, Farīd, 1920-1998., Sharif, Omar, 1932-2015., Ḥusayn, Kamāl., Rizq, Amīnah., Jamīl, Sanāʼ.

مصطلحات موضوعية: Brothers and sisters -- Egypt -- Drama., Feature films -- Egypt., Videotapes.

Subject Person: Maḥfūẓ, Najīb, 1911-2006 -- Film and video adaptations.

جغرافية الموضوع: Egypt -- Social life and customs -- Drama.

الوصف: Dramatic work about a poor family who lost their father. The eldest son Ḥasan works in drugs trade. Ḥusayn, the second son, is forced to work after he gets his secondary certificate. The youngest son, Ḥasanayn, completes his studying and joins the Military Academy. The only daughter, Nafīsah, isn't beautiful and has a relationship with Sulaymān but he then ignores her. She becomes a prostitute and the police ask Ḥasanayn to arrest his sister. Ḥasanayn forces his sister to commit suicide in the Nile. He blames himself for her death and also commits suicide.