The Hunger(1986)
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The Hunger Synopsis
In a new tale of the epic of Harafish, an unjust bully controls the alley, whose brother was imprisoned unjustly after he fed the poor without his permission. While in prison, his wife is preparing for a revolution by the poor to demolish this corrupt regime and end the tyranny in the alley.
The Hunger (1986) is a drama film directed by Ali Badrakhan, released on January 2, 1986 with a runtime of 1h 52m. It stars Soad Hosny, Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Yousra and Abdelaziz Makhyoun. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Ali Badrakhan
- Writers:
- Naguib Mahfouz, Ali Badrakhan, Ali Badrakhan
- Cinematographer:
- Mahmoud Abdul Samea
- Production:
- علي بدرخان
- Status:
- Released
The Hunger Cast & Crew
Main cast
Soad Hosny
as زبيده
Mahmoud Abdel Aziz
as فرج الجبالي
Yousra
as ملك السمري
Abdelaziz Makhyoun
as جابر الجبالي
Sanaa Younes
as زينب
Thuraya Helmy
as خاله حليمه
Samiha Tawfiq
as شربات ام فرج
Hanan Soliman
as فله
Said Tarabeek
as المعلم محروس
Adel Awad
Sayed Sadek
as المعلم برهان
Naeem Essa
Key crew
Directed by Ali Badrakhan, written by Naguib Mahfouz, Ali Badrakhan and Ali Badrakhan.
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The Hunger Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Hunger – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Hunger online?
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Who stars in The Hunger?
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The main cast of The Hunger (1986) includes Soad Hosny, Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Yousra, Abdelaziz Makhyoun and Sanaa Younes. The film was directed by Ali Badrakhan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Hunger released?
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The Hunger was released on January 2, 1986 and runs for 1h 52m.
Is The Hunger worth watching?
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The Hunger (1986) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.