The Piper (1985 film)
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Directed byAtef El Tayeb
Written by
- Tennessee Williams (story based on Orpheus Descending)
- Rafīq Ṣabbān (screenplay and dialogue)
Music byBaligh Hamdi
| The Piper | |
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| الزمار | |
| Directed by | Atef El Tayeb |
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| Music by | Baligh Hamdi |
Production company | Rania Films |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
| Country | Egypt |
| Language | Arabic |
The Piper (Arabic: الزمار, transliterated as El-Zamar) is an Egyptian film released on January 1, 1985. The film is directed by Atef El Tayeb, features a screenplay written by Rafīq Ṣabbān based on the play Orpheus Descending by Tennessee Williams, and stars Nour El-Sherif, Poussi, Salah el-Saadani, Mohsena Tawfik, Tawfik el-Deken and Naima al-Soghayar. Most of the film was shot in a village in Asyut Governorate in Upper Egypt.[1]
- Nour El-Sherif (Zammar Hassan)
- Poussi (Dawlat)
- Salah el-Saadani (Abdullah)
- Mohsena Tawfik (Maryam)
- Tawfik el-Deken (Jaber)
- Naima al-Soghayar (Nabawiya)
- Ahmad Badir (Allam Bey)
- Nahed Samir (Inayat)