The Shame
1982, Arabic. Directed by Ali Abdel-Khalek.
A family inherits their father's drug business which leads to their undoing.
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Ali Abdel-KhalekDirector
- Nour El-Sherifكمال
- Mahmoud Abdel Azizد. عادل
- Hussein Fahmyشكري - رئيس النيابة
- Nouraروقة
- Amina Rizkأصيلة أم الأولاد
- Elham Shaheinليلى
- Abdelbadie El Arabyالحاج عبدالتواب
- Salah Nazmiفؤاد بك - التاجر الكبير
- Mohamed Abu Hashishتاجر مخدرات بالنيابة
- Tariq Al Dussokiمجدي
- Motawie Eweissتاجر مخدرات بالنيابة
- Mohey ElDein Abdel Mohsenالمعلم هوبري
Details
- Released
- 11 October 1982
- Original title
- العار
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Mahmoud Abu Zaid
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How long is The Shame?
The Shame runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
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Which OTT platform is The Shame on?
The Shame isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 October 1982. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Shame?
If you liked The Shame, try The Hummingbird Project, Little Boy Blue, 180.
Who directed The Shame?
The Shame (1982) was directed by Ali Abdel-Khalek and stars Nour El-Sherif, Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Hussein Fahmy.