The Balad of Mamelouk(1982)
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The Balad of Mamelouk Synopsis
Mamluk is an unassuming, handsome young peasant who happens to have come along just in time to save the king from a fatal trap, and as a reward, the king offers him the amount of land he can mark off by walking around in one day but he must return to the starting point before sunset.
The Balad of Mamelouk (1982) is a drama film directed by Abdelhafidh Bouassida, released on November 26, 1982 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars Yorgo Voyagis, Bekim Fehmiu, Irene Papas and Jozef Kroner. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Abdelhafidh Bouassida
- Writers:
- Kamil Pixa, Kamil Pixa, Abdelhafidh Bouassida
- Cinematographer:
- Jiří Macák
- Composer:
- Armando Trovajoli
- Production:
- Krátký film Praha, Filmové studio Barrandov, Carthago Films, SATPEC
- Status:
- Released
The Balad of Mamelouk Cast & Crew
Main cast
Yorgo Voyagis
as Mamluk
Bekim Fehmiu
as Ruler
Irene Papas
as Mamluk's Mother
Jozef Kroner
as Sidi Ali
Juraj Kukura
as Landowner
Ahmed Snoussi
as Abdelmalak
- Hassan Hermes
Hassan Hermes
as Yussef
Miroslav Macháček
as Vezier
- Ferhad Jedid
Ferhad Jedid
as Ibrahim
- Jiří Kulštrunk
Jiří Kulštrunk
as Falconer
Mouna Noureddine
as Fatima
- Abdellatif Hamrouni
Abdellatif Hamrouni
as Hadi
Key crew
Directed by Abdelhafidh Bouassida, written by Kamil Pixa, Kamil Pixa and Abdelhafidh Bouassida.
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The Balad of Mamelouk Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Balad of Mamelouk – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Balad of Mamelouk?
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The main cast of The Balad of Mamelouk (1982) includes Yorgo Voyagis, Bekim Fehmiu, Irene Papas, Jozef Kroner and Juraj Kukura. The film was directed by Abdelhafidh Bouassida. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Balad of Mamelouk released?
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The Balad of Mamelouk was released on November 26, 1982 and runs for 1h 50m.
Is The Balad of Mamelouk worth watching?
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The Balad of Mamelouk (1982) 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.