Ghosn Al-Zaytoun
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Ghosn Al-Zaytoun

7.0 / 10 1962 2h 0mNR Arabic
DramaRomance

Storyline

The film's events revolve around Abdo (Ahmed Mazhar), who works as a teacher in a girls' school instead of his colleague Jamal (Omar Al-Hariri), who has gained wide popularity among the girls, especially Attiyat (Souad Hosni). Abdo marries his student Atiyat, but their marital relationship experiences a lot of tension because of Abdo's constant suspicion of his wife and his belief that she is having an affair with Jamal.

Cast & Crew

Ahmed Mazhar

Ahmed Mazhar

عبده

Lead
Soad Hosny

Soad Hosny

عطيات

Omar Al-Hariri

Omar Al-Hariri

جمال

Abdel Moneim Ibrahim

Abdel Moneim Ibrahim

حموده

Abdel Warith Assir

Abdel Warith Assir

خليل أفندي

Ahmed Abaza

Ahmed Abaza

الشيخ البهبهاني

Kamel Anwar

Kamel Anwar

مصيلحي

Ahmed Abu Abiya

Ahmed Abu Abiya

Saad

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. ElSayed Bedir's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Ghosn Al-Zaytoun is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker