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The Night of Counting the Years, also released in Egypt as The Mummy (Egyptian Arabic: المومياء, romanized: Elmomya), is a 1969 Egyptian film and the only feature film directed by Shadi Abdel Salam. It features a special appearance by Nadia Lutfi. It is the 3rd on the list of Top 100 Egyptian films.
Feb 21, 2021 · The Night of Counting the Years (1969) by Shadi abdel salam. Publication date 1969 Topics film, cinema, movie Language Arabic.
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Jan 27, 1975 · Based on a true story, The Mummy depicts the conflict between a tribe that smuggles ancient artifacts and the Egyptian government's Antiquities Service. The film, directed by Chadi Abdel Salam, was restored by Martin Scorsese's World Cinema Foundation and received critical acclaim.
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- Drama
- Chadi Abdel Salam
- 1975-01-27
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.
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- Shadi Abdel Salam
Universally recognized as one of the greatest Egyptian films ever made, The Night of Counting the Years is based on a true story: in 1881, when precious artifacts began showing up at market, it was discovered that members of the ancient Horbat tribe were secretly raiding Deir al-Bahari, the site of a legendary cache of royal mummies.
Based on a true story, the film depicts the robbery and sale of mummies by an Upper-Egyptian clan in 1881. It explores the conflict and decision of one of its members when the Antiquities Service intervened.
Mummy is a 1999 movie directed by Chadi Abdel Salam and starring Ahmed Marei. It follows a young man who discovers his family's secret about the mountain tombs and the curse of the mummy.
- Drama