Return of the Prodigal SonMovie
(1976) · Original: عودة الابن الضال
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★ 6.4
Duration: 2h 5mTMDB: 6.4
ARAlgeria, Egypt
Freed after spending years in prison, an activist's homecoming turns into a dark affair as his disillusion clashes with his family's expectations. Demonstrating Chahine’s eclecticism, this is an elegant melodrama, exuberant musical, layered allegory, and profound portrait of personal and political disillusionment.
Director: Youssef Chahine
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About Return of the Prodigal Son
Return of the Prodigal Son is a 1976 drama, music movie directed by Youssef Chahine.
The production information lists a runtime of 2h 5m, production credits from Algeria, Egypt, an original language code of AR.
The credited cast includes Hesham Selim, Majida El Roumi, Ahmed Mehrez, Shoukry Sarhan. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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Hesham Selim
Ibrahim Tolba Madbouly
Majida El Roumi
Tafida Hassouna
Ahmed Mehrez
Ali Mohamed Madbouly
Shoukry Sarhan
Tolba Mohamed Madbouly
Huda Sultan
Ratiba, the Mother
Mahmood Al-Meleji
Mohamed Madbouly
Soheir El Morshedy
Fatima Tawfiq Hassan
Sid Ali Kouiret
Hassouna
Ragaa Hussein
Lawahez - Hassouna's wife
Ali Al Sharif
Clown
Ahmed Abdel Wareth
Captain Hossam
Ahmad Bedir
Ahmed Al-Taweel
