The Vagabonds
Feb 08 1985
•2h 0m
•Drama
The film that established Abdel Sayed as a pioneer of New Realism in Egyptian cinema tells the story of two friends who rose from the bottom to the top of society through suspicious dealmaking, in a story full of love, anger, and betrayal.
Cast
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Mahmoud Abdel Aziz
Nour El-Sherif
Yousra
Maha Abou Ouf
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