Life is a Carnival

1975 2h 17m AR

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9.0

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6.1

IMDB

★9.0TMDB · 1★6.1IMDB · 52

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Synopsis

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A group of talented youth exploited by the head of a gang in his suspicious work while a dance coach tries to make a band of them.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Mahmood Yaseen
Adel
Afaf Rady
zebdah
Tawfiq Al-Deqen
abu domah
Saeed Saleh
Lebleba
Hassan Mostafa
esmaeel jaber
Abdel Moneim Madbouly
Qadria Qadry

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Hussein Kamal
Writers: Youssef El Sebai
Languages: Arabic
Countries: Egypt

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ERA

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51 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Hussein Kamal, shot by Kamal Karim. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Mahmood Yaseen and Afaf Rady and Tawfiq Al-Deqen carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1051244 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Hussein Kamal directs. Kamal Karim behind the camera. Produced in Egypt. Dialogue in Arabic.

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151 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Hussein Kamal, shot by Kamal Karim. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Mahmood Yaseen and Afaf Rady and Tawfiq Al-Deqen carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt1051244 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.