

The Night of Counting the Years
The day when the years are counted
Set in 1881, a year before the start of British colonial rule, it is based on the true story of the Abd el-Rasuls, an Upper-Egyptian clan that had been robbing a cache of mummies they have discovered at tomb DB320 near the village of Kurna, and selling the artifacts on the black market. After a conflict within the clan, one of its members made a crucial decision when the Antiquities Service arrived.
Cast

Ahmed Marei
Wannis

Ahmed Hegazi
Brother

Nadia Lotfi
Zeena

Zouzou Hamdy ElHakim
Mother

Abdel Azim Abdel Haqq
Uncle

Mohamed Nabih
Murad

Shafiq Nour ElDein
Ayoub

Mohamed Khairy
Kamal

Ahmad Anan
Badawi
Gaby Karraz
Maspero

Antic Melkior
Jacques Larson

Mohamed Morshed
Stranger
Abdelmonen Aboulfoutouh
Uncle

Ahmed Khalil
First cousin

Helmi Halali
Second cousin
Storyline
Set in 1881, a year before the start of British colonial rule, it is based on the true story of the Abd el-Rasuls, an Upper-Egyptian clan that had been robbing a cache of mummies they have discovered at tomb DB320 near the village of Kurna, and selling the artifacts on the black market. After a conflict within the clan, one of its members made a crucial decision when the Antiquities Service arrived.
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