The Night of Counting the Years

The Night of Counting the Years

Release date : January 27, 1969
Runtime : 1h 42m
Countries of origin : Egypt /
Original Language : Arabic /
Director : Shadi Abdel Salam /
Writers : Shadi Abdel Salam /
Production companies : Merchant Ivory Productions / General Egyptian Cinema Organisation /
January 27, 1969 1h 42m Egypt Drama Arabic More
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Set in 1881, a year before the start of British colonial rule, it is based on the true story of the Abd el-Rasuls, an Upper-Egyptian clan that had been robbing a cache of mummies they have discovered at tomb DB320 near the village of Kurna, and selling the artifacts on the black market. After a conflict within the clan, one of its members made a crucial decision when the Antiquities Service arrived.
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  • title:The Night of Counting the Years
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1969
  • Runtime:1h 42m
  • Genres: Drama · History ·
  • Countries of origin: Egypt ·
  • Original Language: Arabic ·
  • Director: Shadi Abdel Salam /
  • Writers: Shadi Abdel Salam ·
  • Production companies: Merchant Ivory Productions · General Egyptian Cinema Organisation ·
  • Overview:Set in 1881, a year before the start of British colonial rule, it is based on the true story of the Abd el-Rasuls, an Upper-Egyptian clan that had been robbing a cache of mummies they have discovered at tomb DB320 near the village of Kurna, and selling the artifacts on the black market. After a conflict within the clan, one of its members made a crucial decision when the Antiquities Service arrived.
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