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The Island
The Island

The Island

Genres

ActionDrama

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Mansour El-Hefny’s wealthy family rule an Upper Egyptian island. Some police officers facilite their arms dealing in exchange for information, and corrupt parliament members use their immunity to par-take in their drug trade.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Runtime

143 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

18 December 2007

Country

Egypt

Cast

Ahmed El Sakka

Ahmed El Sakka

Mansour El Hefny

Hend Sabry

Hend Sabry

Karima

Khaled El Sawy

Khaled El Sawy

Roshdy

Bassem Samra

Bassem Samra

Mahmoud Abdel Moghny

Mahmoud Abdel Moghny

Tarek

Nedal Al Shafey

Nedal Al Shafey

Zeina

Zeina

Faika

Mohamed Abu ElWafa

Mohamed Abu ElWafa

Mahmoud Yassin

Mahmoud Yassin

Ali El Hefny

Ezzat Abu Ouf

Ezzat Abu Ouf

Jamal

Asser Yassin

Asser Yassin

Mahmoud

Abdul Rahman Abu Zahra

Abdul Rahman Abu Zahra

Fouad

Ashraf Meslehi

Ashraf Meslehi

Saeed Al Saleh

Saeed Al Saleh

Fayeq Azab

Fayeq Azab

Hanan Youssef

Hanan Youssef

Lobna Mahmoud

Lobna Mahmoud

Yara Goubran

Yara Goubran

Ahmed Al Salakawi

Ahmed Al Salakawi

Mohey ElDein Abdel Mohsen

Mohey ElDein Abdel Mohsen

Nasser Shaheen

Nasser Shaheen

Abdel Rahim Al Tanneer

Abdel Rahim Al Tanneer

Rafeeq Mohsen

Rafeeq Mohsen

Hamdi Abbas

Hamdi Abbas

Omar Kamel

Omar Kamel

Ahmad Ibrahim

Ahmad Ibrahim

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