Film

The Market

1987 · 1h 42m · Action · Comedy · Drama

Abdo leaves his village and goes to Cairo to work in the vegetable market. He meets Aziza, and marries her. Shams controls the vegetable market and monopolizes the prices. He admires Abdo and asks him to work with him. He agrees . Safiya, Shams's wife, admires Abdou, and tries to seduce him, but he repulses her. She claims that he tried to rape her, so Shams and his men take revenge and attempt to attack Aziza, but she is able to escape after a bitter struggle with the help of Abdou's friends. Then the struggle for market leadership turned between Abdo and Shams.

Younes Shalaby

Mohamed Reda

Aziza Rashid

Gamal Ismail

Nazim Sharawy

Laila Hamada

Abdel Salam Mohamed

Olfat Sukkar

Galeela Mahmoud

Laila Nasr

Hosny Abdul Jalil

• Nasser HussienDirector · Writer

Release date

March 23, 1987

Status

Released

Original language

Arabic

Runtime

1h 42m

Genres

Action, Comedy, Drama