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The Water-Carrier Is Dead

The Water-Carrier Is Dead (1977)

Directed by Salah Abu Seif
1h 43minruntime
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Overall average

5.0/10

Plot

The story of the friendship that develops between two men with quite different world views. One, a water carrier whose wife has died twenty years before, spends his days thinking about her. The other, who works in the funeral business, spends his life in the pursuit of pleasure because he recognizes that death will bring an end to all enjoyment. They meet and become friends. Through this friendship the water carrier is encouraged to change his morbid way of thinking and to enjoy life.

Genres

Drama

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleالسقا مات
Original languageالعربية (AR)
Spoken languagesالعربية
Production countriesEgypt
StatusReleased
Production companiesMISR International Films
Release date20 novembre 1977
ProductionYoussef Chahine
WriterYoussef El Sebai, Naguib Eskandar, Mohsen Zayed
EditingRashida Abdel Salam
CinematographyRashida Abdel Salam
Assistant directorsAbdel Fattah Madbouly, Salah Abu Seif
Camera operatorsRashida Abdel Salam
Additional photographyRashida Abdel Salam
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Release dates

Theatrical release

Egypt / Nov 20, 1977

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