Cairo Station

Synopsis

Qinawi, a physically challenged peddler who makes his living selling newspapers in the central Cairo train station, is obsessed with Hanuma, an attractive young woman who sells drinks. While she jokes with him about a possible relationship, she is actually in love with Abu Siri, a strong and respected porter at the station who is struggling to unionize his fellow workers to combat their boss' exploitative and abusive treatment.

Cast & Crew

Director

Youssef Chahine

Featured Cast

Farid Shawqy

Abu Siri

Hind Rostom

Hanuma

Youssef Chahine

Qinawi

Hassan El Baroudy

Madbouli

Abdel Aziz Khalil

Abo Gaber

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