The Black Market

The Black Market

Release Date: 1945-01-02

Overview: 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.

Rating: 5.5 / 10

Cast

Zaki Rostom

Zaki Rostom

as ابو محمود

Emad Hamdy

Emad Hamdy

as حامد

Abdel Fattah Al-Qosari

Abdel Fattah Al-Qosari

as سيد البقال

Aqeila Rateb

Aqeila Rateb

as نجية

Mohamed Kamal ElMasry

Mohamed Kamal ElMasry

as هاشم الحلاق

Crew

  • Abdel Halim Noweira - Music

  • Emile Bahri - Editor

  • Bayram Al Tunisi - Lyricist

  • Kassem Wagdy - Dressing Prop

  • Kamel El Telmessani - Director

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