The Circus (1968)

8.0/10 92 min Music Drama

Overview

One of the traveling circus troupes in the Egyptian villages suffers from many problems due to the small number of spectators and its failure to keep up with the times. The son of the troupe owner, who has finished his studies, comes and tries to develop the troupe, canceling some shows and adding others. He faces opposition from the old members, but he succeeds with the help of all of them.

Cast

Samira Ahmed

Sabah

Hassan Youssef

Muhammad Amin Abu Taqiyya

Mohamed Awad

Asfour

Nabila Obeid

Noussa

Huda Sultan

Rawiya

Mohamed Roshdy

Ahmed

Zeinat Sedki

Alia

Hassan El Baroudy

Fahmy

Khayria Ahmed

Amina

Hussain Ismael

Madbouly

Saif Allah Mokhtar

Abdel Ghani El Nagdi

Ola Rami

إبنة سيد (طفلة)

Mahmoud El Heddini

سيد

Ahmed Loxer

سلطان

Ahmed Abaza

العمدة

Samir Waley Eldein

Hassan Hussein

أمين أبو طاقية (المصارع)

Esmet Abbas

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