A Man in Our House(1961)
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A Man in Our House Synopsis
Rebel Ibrahim Hamdy assassinates a pro-colonial Prime Minister but is arrested and hides with a fellow university student, who initially refuses but eventually accepts him. Abdul Hamid Khatib meets Samia and her cousin, and Ibrahim uses the situation to hasten Samia’s marriage, which she rejects. Nawal, the youngest daughter, becomes the liaison between Ibrahim and his colleagues, helping him escape. Abdul Hamid tries to inform the political police of Ibrahim’s location, but Samia stops him. The head of the political police suspects them and punishes them to find Ibrahim. Ibrahim refuses to leave the country, returning to fight colonialism and participating in an operation.
A Man in Our House (1961) is a drama, history and romance film directed by Henry Barakat, released on April 17, 1961 with a runtime of 2h 33m. It stars Omar Sharif, Zubaida Tharwat, Rushdy Abaza and Zahrat Al-Ola. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 16 ratings.
- Director:
- Henry Barakat
- Writers:
- Ihsan Abdel Quddous, Yussef Issa, Henry Barakat
- Producers:
- Abdel Masih
- Cinematographer:
- Wadid Sirry
- Composer:
- Fouad El-Zahry
- Production:
- Barakat Film
- Status:
- Released
A Man in Our House (1961) Trailer
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A Man in Our House Cast & Crew
Main cast
Omar Sharif
as إبراهيم حمدي
Zubaida Tharwat
as نوال زاهر
Rushdy Abaza
as عبدالحميد زاهر
Zahrat Al-Ola
as سامية زاهر
Hasan Youssef
as محيي زاهر
Hussein Reyaad
as زاهر أفندي - الأب
Tawfiq Al-Deqen
as محمود الدباغ
Nahed Samir
as تحية - الأم
Abdel Khaleq Saleh
as همام بك
Khalil Badr ElDein
as فتحى المليجى من المجاهدين الطلبة
Yousuf Shaaban
as فهمي عبدالعزيز
Abbas Rahmy
as عبدالرحيم باشا شكري - رئيس الوزراء
Key crew
Directed by Henry Barakat, written by Ihsan Abdel Quddous, Yussef Issa and Henry Barakat, produced by Abdel Masih.
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A Man in Our House Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 16 ratings.
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A Man in Our House – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in A Man in Our House?
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The main cast of A Man in Our House (1961) includes Omar Sharif, Zubaida Tharwat, Rushdy Abaza, Zahrat Al-Ola and Hasan Youssef. The film was directed by Henry Barakat. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Man in Our House released?
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A Man in Our House was released on April 17, 1961 and runs for 2h 33m.
Is A Man in Our House worth watching?
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A Man in Our House (1961) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 16 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, history and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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