A Woman in Jail
1986, Arabic. Directed by Hasan El-Saifi.
The employee Ezzat finds the key to the company safe that Khalil is responsible for. He decides to steal it because his wife, Dina, is looking to get rich. He resorts to the key maker Farag to make him a copy of the key. Farag tracks him down and surprises him during the theft and demands half the amount. They clash and the guards arrive, Farag kills one of them and they escape. Ezzat takes the bag and hides it. The dead guard's colleagues testify against Ezzat and he is sentenced to ten years in prison.
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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Cast & crew
- Hasan El-SaifiDirector
- Esaad YounesDina / Hanfy
- Samir SabriEzzat Raouf Wahdan
- Waheid SeifNofal Boraei Nofal
- Nagwa FouadEnaam Qurani / Zizit
- Sabry Abdel MonemRajai - Investigation Officer
- Ali Al SharifAbbas - Imprisoned
- Mohamed ShawqiFarag Moftah Farag
- Omran BahrThe doorman
- Samir RostomAdel Helmy
- Helmy Abdel WahabCast
- Sayed SadekPrisoner
Details
- Released
- 5 May 1986
- Original title
- امراة في السجن
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- سلامة حسن
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A Woman in Jail runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).
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A Woman in Jail isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 May 1986. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Woman in Jail?
A Woman in Jail (1986) was directed by Hasan El-Saifi and stars Esaad Younes, Samir Sabri, Waheid Seif.