Cairo Station — Official Trailer

Synopsis

Qinawi, a physically challenged peddler who makes his living selling newspapers in the central Cairo train station, is obsessed with Hanuma, an attractive young woman who sells drinks. While she jokes with him about a possible relationship, she is actually in love with Abu Siri, a strong and respected porter at the station who is struggling to unionize his fellow workers to combat their boss' exploitative and abusive treatment.

Cast & Crew

Directed by Youssef Chahine

• Farid Shawqy
  as Abu Siri
• Hind Rostom
  as Hanuma
• Youssef Chahine
  as Qinawi
• Hassan El Baroudy
  as Madbouli
• Abdel Aziz Khalil
  as Abo Gaber
• Ahmed Abaza
  as Mansour

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