The Street Player

August. 06,1983      
Rating:
7.6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Fares, a shoe factory worker, has only one passion in life: football. He lives a humble life in a chaotic neighborhood where he plays street football to increase his income. However, neither his marriage nor his job is stable enough. He goes through a lot of problems due to his lack of self-discipline with his divorced wife and his son.

Adel Emam as  Fares
Ferdoos Abdel Hamid as  Dalal
Nagah El-Mogui as  Abdalla
Abdallah Farghaly as  Rizk
Zizi Mostafa as  Aziza
Abdullah Mahmoud as  Mokhtar
Hamdy El Wazeer as  Mohsen
Sabry Abdelmonem as  Officer
Ibrahim Qadry as  Bakr
Farouq Youssef as  Shaaban

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Reviews

BoardChiri
1983/08/06

Bad Acting and worse Bad Screenplay

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ShangLuda
1983/08/07

Admirable film.

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BeSummers
1983/08/08

Funny, strange, confrontational and subversive, this is one of the most interesting experiences you'll have at the cinema this year.

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Nayan Gough
1983/08/09

A great movie, one of the best of this year. There was a bit of confusion at one point in the plot, but nothing serious.

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