I'm The East

I'm The East

1956 · 84 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama, History

A group of foreign adventurers pretend to be archaeologists so they could look for gold in the Western Desert. They are hosted by a tribe whose leader, Sheikh Fadel, welcomes them, until he discovers the truth and stands up to them.

Directed by Abdel Hamid Zaki · Written by Mohamed Soliman

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