The Island

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The Island

2007

2h 23m

7.2(37 votes)

Action

Drama

Overview

Mansour El-Hefny’s wealthy family rule an Upper Egyptian island. Some police officers facilite their arms dealing in exchange for information, and corrupt parliament members use their immunity to par-take in their drug trade.

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Cast & Crew

26 members

Acting

Ahmed El Sakka

Mansour El Hefny

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هند صبري

Karima

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خالد الصاوي

Roshdy

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باسم سمرة

Unknown Role

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Mahmoud Abdel Moghny

Tarek

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Nedal Al Shafey

Unknown Role

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Zeina

Faika

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Mohamed Abu ElWafa

Unknown Role

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محمود ياسين

Ali El Hefny

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Ezzat Abu Ouf

Jamal

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آسر ياسين

Mahmoud

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Abdul Rahman Abu Zahra

Fouad

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Ashraf Meslehi

Unknown Role

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Saeed Al Saleh

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Fayeq Azab

Unknown Role

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Hanan Youssef

Unknown Role

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Lobna Mahmoud

Unknown Role

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Yara Goubran

Unknown Role

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Ahmed Al Salakawi

Unknown Role

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Mohey ElDein Abdel Mohsen

Unknown Role

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Nasser Shaheen

Unknown Role

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Abdel Rahim Altanneer

Unknown Role

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Rafeeq Mohsen

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Hamdi Abbas

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Omar Kamel

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Ahmad Ibrahim

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