Egypt / Jan 02, 1945
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Thuraya Helmy | نعيمة |
| Thuraya Fakhry | أم محمود |
| ElSayed Bedir | مصطفى (الفران) |
| Abdel Hamid Zaki | حسونة الجزار |
| Hassan Kamel | الترزي |
| Fouad Jafar | ضابط التموين |
| Abdel Meguid Shukry | بائع السجائر |
| Mohamed Ragheb | سائق الموتوسيكل |
| Abdel Moneim Ismail | القهوجي |
| Shaladimo | |
| Samia Mohsen | |
| Rashad Hamed | |
| Ahmed Elhaddad | كومبارس |
| Salha Kasin | مشترية |
| Negma Hussein | راقصة |
| Aziza Mohamed | زوجة الحلاق |
| Faiza Abdullah | ابنة الحلاق |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | السوق السوداء |
| Original language | العربية (AR) |
| Spoken languages | العربية |
| Production countries | Egypt |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ستوديو مصر |
| Release date | 2 gennaio 1945 |
| Writer | Kamel El Telmessani, Bayram Al Tunisi |
| Casting | Kassem Wagdy |
| Editing | Emile Bahri |
| Cinematography | Ahmed Khorshed |
| Assistant directors | Kamel El Telmessani |
| Camera operators | Ahmed Khorshed |
| Additional photography | Ahmed Khorshed |
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| Production design | Kassem Wagdy |
| Art direction | Kassem Wagdy |
| Set decoration | Kassem Wagdy |
| Music | Abdel Halim Noweira, Mohamed Al Shoga'ie |
| Sound | Abdel Halim Noweira, Mohamed Al Shoga'ie |
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