Cairo 30 | |
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Directed by | Salah Abu Seif |
Screenplay by | Salah Abu Seif Naguib Mahfouz |
Based on | Modern Cairo by Naguib Mahfouz |
Produced by | Gamal El Leithy |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Wahid Farid |
Music by | Fouad El Zahry |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
Country | Egypt |
Language | Arabic |
Cairo 30 (Arabic: القاهرة 30, translit. Al-Qāhira 30) is a 1966 Egyptian drama film directed by Salāḥ Abu Seif,[1] and based on Naguib Mahfouz's 1945 novel Modern Cairo.[2] The film was selected as the Egyptian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 39th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominée.[3]