Al Masyada

Al Masyada

1963 · 90 min · ★ 8.0

Hussein, a history teacher, is transported to a village in Upper Egypt. During his ride, he learned that this village and its surroundings are always under attack by Asran and his gang. Hussein knows that the Asran gang intends to kill the mayor, and despite Hussein's many follies, it was the reason for his rescue and the country was informed of this, just as they knew that Asran would take revenge on him.

Directed by Tolba Radwan

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