No Understanding
1961, Arabic. Directed by Atef Salem.
Mafesh Tafahum
Mr. Shehata is a family man who lives in Port Said with his tyrannical wife and their children. In a desperate attempt to get relief, he spends most of the time at a coffee shop. The two parents pay no heed to their children's choices in life. What will become of them?
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch No Understanding
No Understanding isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 December 1961.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Atef SalemDirector
- Soad HosnyLaila ليلى
- Hasan YoussefDr. Sami الدكتور سامي
- Zeinat SedkiShalabiya the maid الست شلبية الخادمة
- Ahmed ElhaddadAsfour عصفور
- Ahmed ShukryAbu Al-Futouh أبو الفتوح
- Nabila ObeidSalwa سلوى
- Mokhtar AminSamir سمير
- Hussein ReyaadShehata Effendi شحاتة أفندي
- Olwiya GamilIsmet Hanem عصمت هانم
- Abbas El Dalyزبون القهوه
- ليندا بدويMember of the Happy Home Association عضو جمعية البيت السعيد
- Zaki IbrahimThe doctor الطبيب
Details
- Released
- 11 December 1961
- Original title
- مفيش تفاهم
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Nairuz Abdel Malek
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked No Understanding
What's Love Got to Do with It?
2023 · 6.1/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Little Italy
2018 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
What a Way to Go!
1964 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Easy Virtue
2008 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Yoh! Bestie
2026 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Let's Make Love
1960 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Prince & Me 4: The Elephant Adventure
2010 · 6.1/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
¿Quieres ser mi hijo?
2023 · 8.4/10
Absolute CinemaRecommended by TMDB viewers
A Nice Girl Like You
2020 · 5.8/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Chasing Papi
2003 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
No Understanding: quick answers
Is No Understanding worth watching?
No Understanding doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is No Understanding?
No Understanding runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does No Understanding have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for No Understanding. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
No Understanding parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for No Understanding yet.
Which OTT platform is No Understanding on?
No Understanding isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 December 1961. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like No Understanding?
If you liked No Understanding, try What's Love Got to Do with It?, Little Italy, What a Way to Go!.
Who directed No Understanding?
No Understanding (1961) was directed by Atef Salem and stars Soad Hosny, Hasan Youssef, Zeinat Sedki.