Chitchat on the Nile
Chitchat on the Nile (Adrift on the Nile) is a 1971 film based on the 1966 novel Adrift on the Nile by Egyptian Nobel Laureate Naguib Mahfouz. The film is a member in Top 100 Egyptian films list.
Plot
The film addresses the decadence of Egyptian society during the Gamal Abdel Nasser era.
Cast
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author | Naguib Mahfouz |
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director | Hussein Kamal |
editor | Rashida Abdel Salam |
genre | comedy-drama |
keywords | ahmed ramzy alcohol civil servant egypt egyptian egyptian government elite emad hamdi gamal abdel nasser hashish hookah low class middle class nile politics of egypt shisha smoke society |
musicBy | Ali Ismail |