A Bird on the Road
1981, Arabic. Directed by Mohamed Khan.
Faris works as a regional car driver, and he loves Esmat who works in a garment shop. Ismail is the personal driver to wealthy man Gad, he asks Faris to fill in for him and he meets Fawzia,Gad's wife who married him against her will, and soon he falls in love with her.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 14 September 1981
- Original title
- طائر على الطريق
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Mohamed Khan, Bashir El Deek
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A Bird on the Road: quick answers
What comes after A Bird on the Road?
Next in the series: The Street Player (1983) and Knight of the City (1992).
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How long is A Bird on the Road?
A Bird on the Road runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
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Which OTT platform is A Bird on the Road on?
A Bird on the Road isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 September 1981. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Bird on the Road?
If you liked A Bird on the Road, try Eagles of the Republic, 40 Acres, Hardball.
Who directed A Bird on the Road?
A Bird on the Road (1981) was directed by Mohamed Khan and stars Ahmed Zaki, Athar ElHakim, Ferdoos Abdel Hamid.