Shafiqa and Metwally
1978, Arabic. Directed by Ali Badrakhan.
The authorities summon many young men for forced labor in the Suez Canal, so Metwally leaves his sister Shafiqa alone with their old grandfather, whereupon Shafiqa is forced to succumb to the temptations of Diab, the district chief's son. As their sinful relationship is revealed, she is forced to leave for Asyut, where she becomes the mistress of Al Tarabishi, the supplier of slaves.
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 27 November 1978
- Original title
- شفيقة ومتولي
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Shawky Abdel Hakim, Salah Jahin
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Shafiqa and Metwally runs 130 minutes (2h 10m).
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Shafiqa and Metwally isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 November 1978. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Shafiqa and Metwally?
Shafiqa and Metwally (1978) was directed by Ali Badrakhan and stars Soad Hosny, Ahmad Mazhar, Mahmoud Abdel Aziz.