The Wife of an Important Man (1988)
- Original title
- زوجة رجل مهم
- Directed by
- Mohamed Khan
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Egypt
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Rating
- 7.9 of 10 from 29 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A police officer rises through the ranks under President Sadat's regime, but his career and personal life unravel as political pressures mount. The story follows his wife as she witnesses his transformation and downfall.
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What happens
The Wife of an Important Man (Arabic: زوجة رجل مهم, translit. zawgat ragol mohim) is a 1988 Egyptian drama film directed by Mohamed Khan. It stars Ahmad Zaki and Mervat Amin, the film tells us the story of the rise and fall of a police officer during the regime of Anwar El Sadat. It is one of the Top 100 Egyptian films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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