
The Night of Counting the Years
Set in 1881, a year before the start of British colonial rule, it is based on the true story of the Abd el-Rasuls, an Upper-Egyptian clan that had been robbing a cache of mummies they have discovered at tomb DB320 near the village of Kurna, and selling the artifacts on the black market. After a conflict within the clan, one of its members made a crucial decision when the Antiquities Service arrived.
Release Date: 1969-01-27
Drama
History
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Casts

Ahmed Marei
as Wannis

Nadia Lotfi
as Zeina

Abdel Azim Abdel Haqq
as Uncle

Zouzou Hamdy ElHakim
as Wannis' Mother

Mohamed Nabih
as Murad

Mohamed Morshed
as Stranger

Shafiq Nour ElDein
as Ayoub

Ahmed Khalil
as First cousin

Mohamed Khairy
as Ahmed Kamal

Ahmad Anan
as Badawi Bey