Cairo Station

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19581h 17m

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Overview

Qinawi, a physically challenged peddler who makes his living selling newspapers in the central Cairo train station, is obsessed with Hanuma, an attractive young woman who sells drinks. While she jokes with him about a possible relationship, she is actually in love with Abu Siri, a strong and respected porter at the station who is struggling to unionize his fellow workers to combat their boss' exploitative and abusive treatment.

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Top Cast

Farid Shawqy - Abu Siri in Cairo Station

Farid Shawqy

Abu Siri

Hind Rostom - Hanuma in Cairo Station

Hind Rostom

Hanuma

Youssef Chahine - Qinawi in Cairo Station

Youssef Chahine

Qinawi

Hassan El Baroudy - Madbouli in Cairo Station

Hassan El Baroudy

Madbouli

Abdel Aziz Khalil - Abo Gaber in Cairo Station

Abdel Aziz Khalil

Abo Gaber

Ahmed Abaza - Mansour in Cairo Station

Ahmed Abaza

Mansour

Essmat Mahmoud -  in Cairo Station

Essmat Mahmoud

Hussain Ismael - راكب بالقطار in Cairo Station

Hussain Ismael

راكب بالقطار

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Movie Info

Release Date

July 31, 1958

Runtime

1h 17m

Rating

PG-13

Genres

Crime, Drama, Thriller

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