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El Fagommi
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El Fagommi

2011-06-01 · 95 min · ★ 4.5

Drama · History · Music

A biography about Ahmed Fouad Negm, the famous poet of the Egyptian colloquial, depicting the important historical and revolutionary stages, from his struggle fighting the English occupation and political oppression, to his imprisonment and his relationship with his companion the composer Sheikh Imam Issa.

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Directors
Essam Al Shammaa
Production companies
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Countries
Egypt
Status
Released

Top Cast

Khaled El SawyKhaled El SawyAhmed Fouad Negm
Salah AbdallahSalah Abdallahهمام موسى
Farah YoussefFarah Youssefمنة مراد
Engy KhattabEngy Khattabممثلة
Yasser Ali MaherYasser Ali Maher
Tamer HagrasTamer Hagras
Gehan FadelGehan Fadel
Roshdy El ShamyRoshdy El Shamy
Ahmed MounirAhmed Mounir
Kinda AlloushKinda Alloushماهيتاب
Zaki Fatin Abdel WahabZaki Fatin Abdel Wahab
Galal ElAshryGalal ElAshryابو عبودود
Magda MounirMagda Mounir
Maher SelimMaher Selim
Mahmoud QabilMahmoud Qabilضيف شرف
Nesreen YoussefNesreen Youssefآمال
Ahmad Ibrahim
Mahmoud MasoudMahmoud Masoud
Ashraf TulbaAshraf Tulba
Abeer MikkawiAbeer Mikkawi

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