Poster of Date Wine

Date Wine

Plot: Set in a mythical small Upper-Egyptian village where people live off planting dates and making of Date Wine, a stranger arrives and calls on people to travel to the abroad for job opportunities, all of the village's grown-up men leave, except for the disabled grandfather and his grandson Ahmed, upon which trouble begins to spread in the village in the absence of men along with his lover Salma. Exploring themes of Rebellion, Desire, Masculinity, Patriarchy, Spirituality and the Ancient Egyptian Mystique
Release Date: Tuesday, June 23 1998
27 years ago
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Portrait of SherihanSherihan. Sherihan was 33 in Date Wine as 'Salma'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 06 1964
Portrait of Abla KamelAbla Kamel. Abla Kamel was 37 in Date Wine as 'Salima'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 17 1960
Portrait of Mohamed NagatyMohamed Nagaty. Mohamed Nagaty was 20 in Date Wine as 'Ahmed Mustafa Ismail'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 15 1978
Portrait of Manal AfifiManal Afifi. Manal Afifi was 27 in Date Wine as 'Shifa'.
Birthday: Thu, May 27 1971
Portrait of Hamdy AhmedHamdy Ahmed. Hamdy Ahmed was 64 in Date Wine as 'Mute Grandpa'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 09 1933 –
Died: Fri, Jan 08 2016
Portrait of Fayza AmasaibFayza Amasaib. Fayza Amasaib was >> in Date Wine as 'Grandma Zen'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gamal IsmailGamal Ismail. Gamal Ismail was 66 in Date Wine as 'Mohammed Ismail'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 08 1932 –
Died: Wed, Dec 18 2013
Portrait of Seif AbdelrahmanSeif Abdelrahman. Seif Abdelrahman was 56 in Date Wine as 'Salem'.
Birthday: Wed, May 27 1942
Portrait of Madiha ElSayedMadiha ElSayed. Madiha ElSayed was >> in Date Wine as 'Amna'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lobna MahmoudLobna Mahmoud. Lobna Mahmoud was >> in Date Wine as 'Umm Salma'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Abdullah MahmoudAbdullah Mahmoud. Abdullah Mahmoud was 38 in Date Wine
Birthday: Sun, Dec 06 1959 –
Died: Thu, Jun 09 2005
Portrait of Kamal SolimanKamal Soliman. Kamal Soliman was 52 in Date Wine as 'Syed'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 30 1946 –
Died: Tue, Dec 20 2022

Crew

Portrait of Radwan El KashefRadwan El Kashef. Radwan El Kashef was 45 in Date Wine as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 06 1952 –
Died: Wed, Jun 05 2002
Portrait of Mohamed ShaabanMohamed Shaaban. Mohamed Shaaban was >> in Date Wine as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tarek El TilmisanyTarek El Tilmisany. Tarek El Tilmisany was 48 in Date Wine as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 25 1950
Portrait of Hani KhalifaHani Khalifa. Hani Khalifa was 28 in Date Wine as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1970
Portrait of Emil Abdel MasihEmil Abdel Masih. Emil Abdel Masih was >> in Date Wine as 'Production Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wasif FayezWasif Fayez. Wasif Fayez was >> in Date Wine as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Thu, Jun 17 2010
Portrait of Rashida Abdel SalamRashida Abdel Salam. Rashida Abdel Salam was 66 in Date Wine as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 18 1932 –
Died: Mon, Oct 06 2008
Portrait of Yasser Abdel RahmanYasser Abdel Rahman. Yasser Abdel Rahman was 36 in Date Wine as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 10 1961
Portrait of Abdelrahman El-AbnoudyAbdelrahman El-Abnoudy. Abdelrahman El-Abnoudy was 59 in Date Wine as 'Lyricist'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 11 1939 –
Died: Tue, Apr 21 2015
Portrait of Onsi Abou SeifOnsi Abou Seif. Onsi Abou Seif was >> in Date Wine as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday