Return of the Prodigal Son
Release Date: 1976-09-24
Overview: Freed after spending years in prison, an activist's homecoming turns into a dark affair as his disillusion clashes with his family's expectations. Demonstrating Chahine’s eclecticism, this is an elegant melodrama, exuberant musical, layered allegory, and profound portrait of personal and political disillusionment.
Rating: 6.3 / 10
Cast
Hesham Selim
as Ibrahim Tolba Madbouly
Majida El Roumi
as Tafida Hassouna
Ahmed Mehrez
as Ali Mohamed Madbouly
Shoukry Sarhan
as Tolba Mohamed Madbouly
Huda Sultan
as Ratiba, the Mother
Crew
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Youssef Chahine - Producer
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Mahmoud El Kholy - Producer
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Youssef Chahine - Director
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Youssef Chahine - Writer
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Salah Jahin - Screenplay
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