Battalion 418

Oct 8, 2015

1h 14m

★ 1.0

Battalion 418

Overview

An Egyptian movie revolving around the war between Egypt and Israel, focusing on the efforts of the Egyptian air force and battalion 418 efforts in the period between 1967-1973 and October war.

Genres

Documentary

War

Drama

History

Production Companies

مؤسسة مؤرخي مصر للثقافة المجموعة 73 مؤرخين

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Cast

الرائد أيمن حب الدين

حسن الحلو

شاويش ملش

حمادة الجلاد

الرائد سعيد العاشري

عبد المنعم عطية

زهير

علاء ماهر

نبيل القداح

شريف الملاح

سمير

سمير عياد

جندي البوابة

محمود سعد

محمد عبد المتعال

إسلام صفوت

جندي الرمي

محمد سويد

أحمد

مصطفى أحمد

جندي الردار

فادي أيمن

سائق الكتيبة

محدم عبد الناصر

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