
The Dancer & the Drummer
1984, Arabic. Directed by Ashraf Fahmy.
After having trouble with the dancer who worked with him for several months, the drummer Abdo discovers a young dancer Mabahig who lives with her sister and her brother-in-law. He trains her till she becomes a famous dancer.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
- Rated
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- Released
- 27 February 1984
- Original title
- الراقصة والطبال
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Mostafa Moharram, Bahgat Kamar
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The Dancer & the Drummer runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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The Dancer & the Drummer isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 February 1984. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Dancer & the Drummer?
The Dancer & the Drummer (1984) was directed by Ashraf Fahmy and stars Nabila Obeid, Ahmed Zaki, Adel Adham.