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35 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
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The Stoners
1991 1h 50m AR
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7.0
SOLID
★7.0TMDB · 1
Drama
Synopsis
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A group of stoners has a story each, including Nadia who loves Samir, but he refuses to marry her because she's poor, Ahmed the impotent, Talaat the deviant, and Abbas the unemployed who marries the wealthy cafe owner. They all share one thing, which is the murder of one of their friends
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Layla Olwy
ناديه بيچو
Mahmoud Hemida
سمير
Hasan Hosny
طلعت الشوربجي
Nagah El-Mogui
عباس النص
Ahmed Maher
عزت ابراهيم
Aziza Rashid
زينات
Souad Hussein
إسعاد
Ahmed Abu Abiya
ابو ناديه
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Hussein Kamal
- Writers
- Wahid Hamid
- Languages
- Arabic
- Countries
- Egypt
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Hussein Kamal directs. Rashida Abdel Salam cuts. Produced in Egypt. Dialogue in Arabic.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 135 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
- 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 3Editor Rashida Abdel Salam shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 4Layla Olwy and Mahmoud Hemida and Hasan Hosny carry the top of the cast.
- 5IMDB entry: tt6772870 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Editing
- Rashida Abdel Salam
- Runtime
- 110 min · 1h 50m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- AR
Also by
Hussein Kamal
Production companies
Who made it
سكرين 2000
EG
Key crew
- EditorRashida Abdel Salam
- CinematographyIbrahim Saleh
- MusicGamal Salama
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1991-04-16
Also known as
International titles
- The StonedEG
