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The Beginning and the End

Plot: Set in the suburbs of Cairo in the late 1930s, the story follows a middle-class Egyptian family grappling with the hardships of life after the death of their father, their sole breadwinner. The mother and her four children—three brothers and their sister, Nefisah—struggle to avoid slipping into poverty
Release Date: Monday, October 31 1960
64 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Omar SharifOmar Sharif. Omar Sharif was 28 in The Beginning and the End as 'Hassanein'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 10 1932 –
Died: Fri, Jul 10 2015
Portrait of Sanaa GamilSanaa Gamil. Sanaa Gamil was 30 in The Beginning and the End as 'Nefisah'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 27 1930 –
Died: Sun, Dec 22 2002
Portrait of Farid ShawqyFarid Shawqy. Farid Shawqy was 40 in The Beginning and the End as 'Hassan'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 30 1920 –
Died: Mon, Jul 27 1998
Portrait of Kamal HusseinKamal Hussein. Kamal Hussein was 33 in The Beginning and the End as 'Hussein'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 10 1927 –
Died: Sat, Jan 02 1993
Portrait of Amina RizkAmina Rizk. Amina Rizk was 50 in The Beginning and the End as 'The Mother'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 15 1910 –
Died: Sun, Aug 24 2003
Portrait of Salah MansourSalah Mansour. Salah Mansour was 37 in The Beginning and the End as 'The Grocer's Son'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 17 1923 –
Died: Thu, Jan 18 1979
Portrait of Amaal FaridAmaal Farid. Amaal Farid was >> in The Beginning and the End as 'Bahiya'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Tue, Jun 19 2018
Portrait of Abdel Khaleq SalehAbdel Khaleq Saleh. Abdel Khaleq Saleh was 47 in The Beginning and the End
Birthday: Sat, Jun 21 1913 –
Died: Wed, Mar 22 1978
Portrait of Hamed MorsiHamed Morsi. Hamed Morsi was 58 in The Beginning and the End
Birthday: Thu, May 01 1902 –
Died: Thu, Jun 10 1982
Portrait of Mohamed HamdyMohamed Hamdy. Mohamed Hamdy was 28 in The Beginning and the End
Birthday: Thu, May 12 1932 –
Died: Sat, Apr 04 2020
Portrait of Samia RoshdySamia Roshdy. Samia Roshdy was 43 in The Beginning and the End
Birthday: Sat, Nov 11 1916 –
Died: Fri, May 10 1974
Portrait of Hussain IsmaelHussain Ismael. Hussain Ismael was 38 in The Beginning and the End
Birthday: Sun, Oct 29 1922 –
Died: Thu, Jul 25 1974
Portrait of Thuraya FakhryThuraya Fakhry. Thuraya Fakhry was 55 in The Beginning and the End
Birthday: Thu, Aug 03 1905 –
Died: Fri, Sep 17 1965
Portrait of Abdel Moneim IsmailAbdel Moneim Ismail. Abdel Moneim Ismail was 52 in The Beginning and the End
Birthday: Sun, Nov 03 1907 –
Died: Tue, Oct 13 1970
Portrait of Mohamed NabihMohamed Nabih. Mohamed Nabih was 29 in The Beginning and the End as 'Uncle Jaber'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 07 1930 –
Died: Mon, Dec 13 2021
Portrait of Ahmed ShukryAhmed Shukry. Ahmed Shukry was 59 in The Beginning and the End as 'Hassan Hassan Hassan'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1901 –
Died: Fri, Jan 01 1971
Portrait of Mokhtar HussainMokhtar Hussain. Mokhtar Hussain was 56 in The Beginning and the End
Birthday: Wed, Jun 29 1904 –
Died: Tue, May 12 1964
Portrait of Shushu Ezz El DinShushu Ezz El Din. Shushu Ezz El Din was >> in The Beginning and the End
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Wed, Feb 02 2022

Crew

Portrait of Salah Abu SeifSalah Abu Seif. Salah Abu Seif was 45 in The Beginning and the End as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, May 10 1915 –
Died: Sat, Jun 22 1996
Portrait of Kamal KarimKamal Karim. Kamal Karim was >> in The Beginning and the End as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Naguib MahfouzNaguib Mahfouz. Naguib Mahfouz was 48 in The Beginning and the End as 'Writer'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 11 1911 –
Died: Wed, Aug 30 2006
Portrait of Salah ErzineSalah Erzine. Salah Erzine was >> in The Beginning and the End as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Emile BahriEmile Bahri. Emile Bahri was >> in The Beginning and the End as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marcel SalehMarcel Saleh. Marcel Saleh was >> in The Beginning and the End as 'Editorial Services'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Sun, Mar 20 2005
Portrait of Fouad El-ZahryFouad El-Zahry. Fouad El-Zahry was 55 in The Beginning and the End as 'Music'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 15 2016 –
Died: Sat, Oct 01 1988
Portrait of نيفيو أورفانللينيفيو أورفانللي. نيفيو أورفانللي was >> in The Beginning and the End as 'Sound Engineer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Salah KarimSalah Karim. Salah Karim was >> in The Beginning and the End as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Wed, Feb 12 1986