A Man Named Abbas
A Man Named Abbas
1978, AR. Directed by Elweya Zaki.
During WWII, a retired teacher decides to find a job. When he accepts a position in a private school in a small Upper Egyptian town, he moves there with his family, only to discover that the town is afflicted by an ongoing blood feud between two families.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- AR
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- Released
- 25 August 1978
- Original title
- رجل إسمه عباس
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Ihsan Kamal, Fayez Ghali
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A Man Named Abbas isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 August 1978. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Man Named Abbas?
A Man Named Abbas (1978) was directed by Elweya Zaki and stars Samiha Ayoub, Mahmood Al-Meleji, Abdallah Ghaith.