The Quail and Autumn

1967Directed by Hossam El Dine Mostafa

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Released: February 13, 1967
Runtime: 2h 9m

About The Quail and Autumn

Drama

Synopsis

Eissa Al-Dabagh is a member of a washed-out political party that was defanged by the 1952 revolution. When he meets the prostitute Riri, he tries to use her to chase the mirage of the power and control he once had. But when he discovers that she is pregnant, he kicks her out.

Director: Hossam El Dine Mostafa
Writers: Naguib Mahfouz
Ahmed Abbas Saleh
Original title: السمان والخريف

Principal cast

In billing order

Mahmoud MoursyIssa Al Dabbagh
Nadia LotfiRiri
Abdallah GhaithHassan
Laila SheirSalwa
Adel Adham
Naima WasfiIssa Al-Dabbagh’s mother

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