Overview
Ahmed Zaki plays a peasant, Mountasir, who gets involved in a criminal racket run by his friend Midhat. Mountasir is betrayed by Midhat and goes to jail. Upon discovering that his wife was forced into prostitution by Midhat, he swears to extract revenge when he leaves jail.
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Moudy El Imam
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Mohsen Nasr
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Bashir El DeekWriter
- Mostafa MoharramWriter
- Original title
- الهروب
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 16, 1991
- Original language
- Arabic
- Countries
- Egypt
Production
Cast
Ahmed ZakiMontaser Abdel Ghaffar
Abdelaziz MakhyounSalem Zidane
Hala SedkiSabah
Mohamed WafiqColonel Fouad Al-Sharnoubi
Abu Bakr EzzatMajor General Ismail
Hasan HosnyMinister assistant
Zouzou NabilSakina’s aunt - Muntaser’s mother
Mahmoud El-BezzawyAbdullah Abdul Ghaffar
Youssef FawzyMedhat
Abd Allah MeshrefOmran
Salah AbdallahMakhzanji the forger
Mohamed HenediQenawy Abu Ismail
Ahmed AdamAziz - journalist
Sherif Mounir
Hanem MohamedUmm Zainab
Mohamed Abu Hashish- Ahmad Al AdalKhater
Motawie EweissZachary
Hussein ArarNewspaper seller
Mofid AshourCaptain Magdy
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