The Shame

Oct 11, 1982

2h 3m

★ 7.5

Overview

A family inherits their father's drug business which leads to their undoing.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

The Shame Trailers

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Cast

كمال

Nour El-Sherif

د. عادل

Mahmoud Abdel Aziz

شكري - رئيس النيابة

Hussein Fahmy

روقة

Noura

أصيلة أم الأولاد

Amina Rizk

ليلى

Elham Shahein

الحاج عبدالتواب

Abdelbadie El Araby

فؤاد بك - التاجر الكبير

Salah Nazmi

تاجر مخدرات بالنيابة

Mohamed Abu Hashish

مجدي

Tariq Al Dussoki

تاجر مخدرات بالنيابة

Motawie Eweiss

المعلم هوبري

Mohey ElDein Abdel Mohsen

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Cast

كمال

Nour El-Sherif

د. عادل

Mahmoud Abdel Aziz

شكري - رئيس النيابة

Hussein Fahmy

روقة

Noura

أصيلة أم الأولاد

Amina Rizk

ليلى

Elham Shahein

الحاج عبدالتواب

Abdelbadie El Araby

فؤاد بك - التاجر الكبير

Salah Nazmi

تاجر مخدرات بالنيابة

Mohamed Abu Hashish

مجدي

Tariq Al Dussoki

تاجر مخدرات بالنيابة

Motawie Eweiss

المعلم هوبري

The Shame

Overview

Genres

The Shame Trailers

Cast

Nour El-Sherif

Mahmoud Abdel Aziz

Hussein Fahmy

Noura

Amina Rizk

Elham Shahein

Abdelbadie El Araby

Salah Nazmi

Mohamed Abu Hashish

Tariq Al Dussoki

Motawie Eweiss

Mohey ElDein Abdel Mohsen

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Cast

Nour El-Sherif

Mahmoud Abdel Aziz

Hussein Fahmy

Noura

Amina Rizk

Elham Shahein

Abdelbadie El Araby

Salah Nazmi

Mohamed Abu Hashish

Tariq Al Dussoki

Motawie Eweiss

Mohey ElDein Abdel Mohsen