The Bathhouse of Malatily

The Bathhouse of Malatily (1973)

Hammam Al Malatily

Drama

The film is an adaptation of the novel Samar Habib by Ismåeel Walieddin. author of Female Homosexuality in the Middle East: Histories and Representations. The main character, Ahmad, leaves rural eastern Egypt for the city hoping to become economically self-sufficient, gets an apartment for his parents, and obtains a law degree. He and his family are refugees from a town occupied by the Israeli army, Ismaåilia. Ali, the owner of the Malatily Bathhouse, offers to let him stay there for free. Ahmad encounters several characters there, including Naåeema, a prostitute who he becomes obsessed with, and Raouf, a homosexual man.

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  • Release Date: 1973-07-02
  • Runtime: 1h 46min
  • Director: Salah Abu Seif

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Cast

  • Shams El-Barudy

    Naima

  • Yousuf Shaaban

    Raouf the painter

  • Mohamed El Arabi

    Ahmed Taher Abdel Salam

  • Nemat Mokhtar

  • Fayez Halawa

  • Naima ElSoghier

    Nabawiyah

  • Abdel Ghani El Nagdi

  • Souad Nasr

  • Ahmad Bedir

    Antar

  • Ibrahim Abdulraziq

    the narrator

  • Said Khalil

  • Nahed Samir

    Um Ahmed

  • Ibrahim Qadry

    Hassanein

  • Galeela Mahmoud

  • Ali Mostafa

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