حمام الملاطيلي
Hammam Al Malatily
Movie - 106mins
The film is an adaptation of the novel Samar Habib by Ismåeel Walieddin. author of Female Homosexuality in the Middle East: Histories and Representations. The main character, Ahmad, leaves rural eastern Egypt for the city hoping to become economically self-sufficient, gets an apartment for his parents, and obtains a law degree. He and his family are refugees from a town occupied by the Israeli army, Ismaåilia. Ali, the owner of the Malatily Bathhouse, offers to let him stay there for free. Ahmad encounters several characters there, including Naåeema, a prostitute who he becomes obsessed with, and Raouf, a homosexual man.
Cast:
Said
Khalil
Nahed
Samir
Ibrahim
Qadry
Galeela
Mahmoud
Ali
Mostafa
Shams
El-Barudy
Yousuf
Shaaban
Mohamed
El
Nemat
Mokhtar
Fayez
Halawa
Naima
ElSoghier
Abdel
Ghani
Souad
Nasr
Ahmad
Bedir
Ibrahim
Abdulraziq
Said
Khalil
Nahed
Samir
Ibrahim
Qadry
Galeela
Mahmoud
Ali
Mostafa
Shams
El-Barudy
Yousuf
Shaaban
Mohamed
El
Nemat
Mokhtar
Fayez
Halawa