The Lawyer
El-Avukatoo
1983, Film, 108 min, Comedy, Drama, Thriller, Arabic, Egypt, MoviePedia score 67
After getting sentenced with one month in prison for contempt of court, the lawyer Sbankh tries to take advantage of his jail time to establish many relations, most notably with drug dealer Hassouna,and Salim Abu Zaid, one of the centers of power in the 60s.
Directed by Raafat El-Mihi
Cast
- Adel Emam as Hasan Sabanekh
- Youssra as Atiyyah Abdulgawad
- Hussien El Sherbiny as Hassunah Muharram
- Esaad Younis as Ismat Abdulgawad
- Salah Nazmi as Salim Abu-Zaid
- Mohamed Al Sharqawy as Fathi el-Sayyed
- Ali El Sherif as Abdulgabbar
- Youssef Eid as Prison Guard
- Sami Attaiah as Prison Warden
- Hajjaj Abdul Azim as Hassona's Assistant
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