Who directed Penalty?

Penalty was directed by Ashraf Fahmy.

Who stars in Penalty?

Penalty stars Kamal Al-Shenawy, Fifi Abdou, Waheid Seif.

Penalty has a runtime of 110 minutes.

Which country is Penalty from?

Penalty is a production from Egypt.

MovieMarch 2, 1995Egypt110 min

Penalty

Name: Penalty
Genre: Drama
Released: 1995-03-02
Duration: 110 min
Cast: Kamal Al-Shenawy, Fifi Abdou, Waheid Seif, Mahmoud Qabil, Nahed Jabr

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At a glance

Penalty, is a 1995 Egyptian movie, directed by Ashraf Fahmy, and starring Kamal Al-Shenawy, Fifi Abdou, Waheid Seif. with a runtime of 110 minutes.

Overview

Penalty is an Egyptian drama that traces the unlikely rise of Sayyid Al-Atar, a schoolteacher who reinvents himself as the head of a social club. His world shifts further when he meets Nargis, a woman working in prostitution, whom he transforms into a celebrated belly dancer. But what begins as apparent generosity reveals darker motives as Sayyid accepts bounced checks from Nargis in exchange for marriage — a transaction that exposes the transactional nature lurking beneath social ambition and apparent compassion. A sharp portrait of moral compromise in Egyptian society.

Last updated: June 15, 2026