Who directed The People and the Nile?

The People and the Nile was directed by Youssef Chahine.

Who stars in The People and the Nile?

The People and the Nile stars Soad Hosny, Salah Zulfikar, Ezzat Al Alaily.

How long is The People and the Nile?

The People and the Nile has a runtime of 105 minutes.

Which country is The People and the Nile from?

The People and the Nile is a production from Egypt.

MovieJanuary 17, 1972Egypt105 min

The People and the Nile

Name: The People and the Nile
Genre: Drama, Documentary, History
Released: 1972-01-17
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 4.0
Cast: Soad Hosny, Salah Zulfikar, Ezzat Al Alaily, Mahmoud El Meligy, Seif Abdelrahman

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The People and the Nile, is a 1972 Egyptian movie, directed by Youssef Chahine, and starring Soad Hosny, Salah Zulfikar, Ezzat Al Alaily. with a runtime of 105 minutes.

Overview

The construction of the Aswan dam as seen by those who took part in it: engineers, workers, Egyptians, and Soviets.

Last updated: June 29, 2026

Cast

Soad Hosny

Nadia

Salah Zulfikar

Journalist Yahya Al-Saeed

Ezzat Al Alaily

Dr. Amin

Mahmoud El Meligy

Engineer Magdy

Seif Abdelrahman

Engineer Saad

Fatma Imara‏

Engineer Saad's wife

Aleya Abdel Moneim

Actor

Hussain Ismael

Fahmy

Ashraf El-Selehdar

Actor

Igor Vladimirov

Actor

Valentina Kutsenko

Actor

Yuriy Kamorniy

Actor

Vladimir Ivashov

Actor

Tatyana Nazarova

Actor

Crew

Youssef Chahine

Director

Nikolai Figurovsky

Writer

Konstantin Stenkin

Producer

Yu-Lan Chen

Cinematographer

Aleksandr Shelenkov

Cinematographer

Rashida Abdel Salam

Editor

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Trivia

Those People of the Nile is a 1972 drama film directed by Youssef Chahine. It stars Soad Hosny and Salah Zulfikar. The film is co-produced by companies in Egypt and the Soviet Union.