The Penalty
1965, Arabic. Directed by Abdel Rahman El Khamesy.
A historical drama that shows the struggle of the Egyptian people against the British occupation and the numerous sacrifices people made in order to achieve freedom, equality and human dignity in a fight for the country they love dearly.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Abdel Rahman El KhamesyDirector
- Rashwan TawfiqMostafa Metwally
- Hussein ElSherbinyHamed Suleiman
- Shams El-BarudyRajawat
- Abu Bakr EzzatFathy
- Ragaa YoussefFahima
- Aziza HelmyAhmad's mother
- Adel Al MehelmiAhmed Effendi Abdullah
- Ibrahim ElShamySheikh Abd al-Barr
- Amal RamziZainab
- Hafez AminSheikh Hassan
- Ibrahim ZadaCast
- Kanaan WasfyColonel John
Details
- Released
- 21 July 1965
- Original title
- الجزاء
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Abdel Rahman El Khamesy
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The Penalty runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
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The Penalty isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 July 1965. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Penalty?
If you liked The Penalty, try Field of Lost Shoes, Outlaws - For Greater Glory, Walking with the Enemy.
Who directed The Penalty?
The Penalty (1965) was directed by Abdel Rahman El Khamesy and stars Rashwan Tawfiq, Hussein ElSherbiny, Shams El-Barudy.