The Mamelukes (1965)
- Original title
- المماليك
- Directed by
- Atef Salem
- Genre
- drama, action, adventure
- Country
- Egypt
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film is set in Mamluk Egypt and follows the story of a Mamluk leader. It features Omar Sharif in a return to Egyptian cinema.
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What happens
The Mamelukes is a 1965 Egyptian epic film directed by Atef Salem and starring Omar Sharif, Nabila Ebeid and Emad Hamdy. It is written by Abdul Hai Adib (screenplay) and Mohammed Mostafa Samy (dialogue). The film is based on a story by Nayruz Abdel Malek, inspired by true events from the Mamluk Egypt period. The Mamelukes was produced by Helmy Rafla for Al Qahera Cinema and was released on October 4, 1965 by El Sharq Distribution. The film received mixed reviews, with much publicity going towards the film being Omar Sharif's comeback to Egyptian cinema since 1961. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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