Love in a Jail Cell
Feb 14 1983
•2h 4m
•Romance, Drama
A wrongfully convicted man falls in love with his fellow inmate. They decide to get married after their release and seek revenge on a corrupt businessman.
Cast
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Adel Emam
صلاح الغرباوي
Soad Hosny
فايزة حسن
Yehia El Fakharany
فاروق - مزور العملة
Abdel Moneim Madbouly
أبو الفتوح - مساعد الشرنوبي
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Film
Before the three feature films, Mario Schifano directs the camera towards the people around him to create real film diaries. His friends, his time partner and the artists he frequented are portrayed in their everyday life or object of the mechanical gaze of the camera, a filter through which to look at the outside world.