Desire and Price
1978, Arabic. Directed by Youssef Shaaban Mohamed.
A crime occurs in a pension. The police force moves from the station to find the dead man in his hand a letter containing a payment of ten thousand pounds to a woman who was in a relationship with him without mentioning her name. The policemen try to decipher this matter, as he requests that she quickly divorce her husband, but all Pension women are married and accompanied by their husbands.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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Cast & crew
- Youssef Shaaban MohamedDirector
- Salah Zulfikardetective inspector - مفتش المباحث
- Nahed SherifCast
- Shoukry SarhanCast
- Safaa Abo El SaoudCast
- Omar Al-HaririCast
- Mariam Fakhr EddineCast
- Nazim SharawyHussein - حسين
- Youssef Fakhr El DinBahgat - بهجت
- Abdel Warith AssirMustafa - مصطفى
- Mona AbdullahCast
- Riyad YazbekCast
- Mohamed El RamlyCast
Details
- Released
- 3 September 1978
- Original title
- الرغبة والثمن
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- George Shehadeh, Youssef Shaaban Mohamed
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Desire and Price runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Desire and Price isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 September 1978. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Desire and Price?
If you liked Desire and Price, try The Limits of Control, They Call Me Mister Tibbs!, Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington.
Who directed Desire and Price?
Desire and Price (1978) was directed by Youssef Shaaban Mohamed and stars Salah Zulfikar, Nahed Sherif, Shoukry Sarhan.