

The Great Fava Beans of China
2004, Arabic. Directed by Sherif Arafa.
Mohy Al-Sharqawi is a young man whose grandfather and his uncles form a smuggling gang. As Mohy is a coward who cannot go along with them, he goes to live with his mother and step-father but they send him to China to represent Egypt in a cooking competition which gets him into a lot of troubles
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
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Cast & crew
- Sherif ArafaDirector
- Mohamed Henediمحيي الشرقاوي
- Kamala Kumpu Na Ayuthayaلي - مُترجمة محيي
- Kowit Wattanakulأبو لي
- Mohamed Shomanممتاز الدمنهوري
- Sami Sarhanجابر الشرقاوي
- Soliman Eidعبده - عم محيي
- Hagag Abdel Azimزينهم - عم محيي
- Said Tarabeekفاروق الطباخ - زوج أم محيى
- Hamdi Heikalأبو موتة
- Rami Yasinرامي - الطباخ اللبناني
- Diaa ElMerghanyدوكش الحرامي
- Hesham DowaikCast
Details
- Released
- 8 August 2004
- Original title
- فول الصين العظيم
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Ahmed Abdallah
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The Great Fava Beans of China: quick answers
Is The Great Fava Beans of China worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 48 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Great Fava Beans of China?
The Great Fava Beans of China runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Does The Great Fava Beans of China have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Great Fava Beans of China. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Great Fava Beans of China parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Great Fava Beans of China on?
The Great Fava Beans of China isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 August 2004. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Great Fava Beans of China?
If you liked The Great Fava Beans of China, try Thunderstruck, The Air Up There, Rookie of the Year.
Who directed The Great Fava Beans of China?
The Great Fava Beans of China (2004) was directed by Sherif Arafa and stars Mohamed Henedi, Kamala Kumpu Na Ayuthaya, Kowit Wattanakul.