The Man Who Lost His Shadow(1968)
الرجل الذي فقد ظله
The Man Who Lost His Shadow Synopsis
The story of friendship on the eve of the free officers' revolution: Youssef, an unprincipled journalist, whose star rises thanks to his connections, and Shawki, an idealist man committed to social justice
The Man Who Lost His Shadow (1968) is a drama film directed by Kamal El Sheikh, released on October 28, 1968 with a runtime of 2h 10m. It stars Kamal Al-Shennawi, Magda Al Sabahi, Emad Hamdy and Salah Zulfikar. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Kamal El Sheikh
- Writers:
- Fathy Ghanem, Ali El Zorkani
- Production:
- المؤسسة المصرية العامة للسينما والتلفزيون والمسرح والموسيقى
- Status:
- Released
The Man Who Lost His Shadow Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kamal Al-Shennawi
as Youssef
Magda Al Sabahi
as Mabrouka
Emad Hamdy
as Abdel Hamid
Salah Zulfikar
as Shawki
Nelly
as Bahia / Samia Sami
Yousuf Shaaban
as Anwar Sami
Ali Jawhar
Nazim Sharawy
as Shahdi Pasha
Mahmoud Rashad
Fatheia Shahin
Soheir Fakhry
Hassan Atla
Key crew
Directed by Kamal El Sheikh, written by Fathy Ghanem and Ali El Zorkani.
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The Man Who Lost His Shadow Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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The Man Who Lost His Shadow – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Man Who Lost His Shadow?
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The main cast of The Man Who Lost His Shadow (1968) includes Kamal Al-Shennawi, Magda Al Sabahi, Emad Hamdy, Salah Zulfikar and Nelly. The film was directed by Kamal El Sheikh. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Man Who Lost His Shadow released?
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The Man Who Lost His Shadow was released on October 28, 1968 and runs for 2h 10m.
Is The Man Who Lost His Shadow worth watching?
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The Man Who Lost His Shadow (1968) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.