The Night of Counting the Years (1969)
"The Night of Counting the Years" is a 1969 Drama movie directed by Shadi Abdel Salam and starring by Ahmed Marei, Nadia Lotfi. 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.
Released : Jan 27, 1969
Runtime : 102 min.
Stars : Ahmed Marei, Nadia Lotfi, Abdel Azim Abdel Haqq, Zouzou Hamdy ElHakim
Director : Shadi Abdel Salam
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