Between Heaven and Earth
Genres
Overview
In the blasting heat of a Friday afternoon in Cairo, a group of people – among them a movie star, a thief, a madman, a cook and a pregnant woman – find themselves trapped in an elevator for 12 hours.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
94 min
Release Date
1959-11-09
Status
Released
Original Language
Arabic
Vote Count
8
Vote Average
8.9
Hind Rostom
ناهد شكري
Abdelsalam El Nabolsi
Abdel Moneim Ibrahim
المجنون
Mahmoud El Meligy
كامل
Abdel Moneim Madbouly
الحرامى
Zizi Mostafa
سنية
Abdel Ghani El Nagdi
الخادم عبده
Ahmed Loxer
مخرج
Mohsen Hassanein
شوقي
Nahed Samir
خديجة
Mahmoud Azmy
العشيق الخائن لصديقه
Qadria Qadry
الزوجة الخائنة
Amin Wahba
Ya'qoub Mikhail
أبو سمير
Samia Roshdy
زكية
Nazim Sharawy
قائد الدفاع المدني
George Yordanis
كريستو
Ali Oraby
بواب العمارة
Bondok Hassan
مساعد ريجيسير
Mahmoud Mokhtar
وكيل العماره
Khaled ElAgabany
ضابط شرطة النجدة
Ikram Ezzo
Said Abou Bakr
Naima Wasfi
أم سمير
Shafiq Nour ElDein
Abdel Moneim Ismail
باشتمرجى مستشفى الأمراض العقلية
Hussain Ismael
العسكري
Edmond Tuima
ضيف الخواجة اليونانى
Thuraya Fakhry
Omar Afifi
مدير الإنتاج
Kamel Anwar
ريجيسير
Sayed Al Kadi
عمر
Ali ElMoaawen
من العصابة
Helali Muhammad
سائق التاكسي
Mohamed Soliman
Mohamed Nabih
Mimi Sedqi
العروس الصغيرة
Ali Roushdy
والد العروس
Gomaa Edriss
بواب
Mokhtar El Sayed
Aawatif Tikla
حسن الدويني
سالم
Kamel Anwar
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LACHESIS
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