

The Island
2007-12-18 · 143 min · ★ 7.2
Mansour El-Hefny’s wealthy family rule an Upper Egyptian island. Some police officers facilite their arms dealing in exchange for information, and corrupt parliament members use their immunity to par-take in their drug trade.
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- Directors
- Sherif Arafa
- Production companies
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- Countries
- Egypt
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Ahmed Al SaqqaMansour El Hefny
Mahmood YaseenAli El Hefny
Hend SabryKarima
Khaled El SawyRoshdy
Mahmoud Abdel MoghnyTarek
ZeinaFaika
Bassem SamraHassan El Hefny
Asser YassinMahmoud Nageh
Nedal Al ShafeayFadl El Hefny
Ashraf MeslehiHemdan
Abdul Rahman Abu ZahraFouad - Tarek's Father
Ezzat Abu OufGamal - Guest of Appearance
Mohamed Abu ElWafa
Saeed Al Saleh
Fayeq Azab
Hanan Youssef
Yara Goubran
Lobna Mahmoud
Ahmed Al Salakawi
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