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7.8
/10
11 Ratings

THE HUNGER

Al-gough

Directed by Aly Badrakhan
Egypt, 1986
Drama
  • 111111 minutes

Synopsis

The Hunger portrays a village, that suffers under the reign of a greedy local tyrant and his thugs. He taxes the villagers and makes mean affairs with the rich merchants. The people long for the situation in former times, when the just and wise Fadl Gebaly ruled the village.

Synopsis

The Hunger portrays a village, that suffers under the reign of a greedy local tyrant and his thugs. He taxes the villagers and makes mean affairs with the rich merchants. The people long for the situation in former times, when the just and wise Fadl Gebaly ruled the village.