Cairo station Bab el-Hadid

DVD - 2025

A newspaper salesman at the train station in Cairo develops an unhealthy obsession with a woman who sells refreshments.

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Subjects
Genres
Motion pictures, Arabic
Film noir
Crime films
Fiction films
Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Films noirs
Films de fiction
Films criminels
Published
[New York, NY] : The Criterion Collection [2025]
Language
Arabic
Other Authors
Yūsuf Shāhīn (film director), ʻAbd al-Ḥayy Adīb (screenwriter), Mohamad Abou Youssef (presenter), Jibrāʼīl Talḥamī (actor), Farīd Shawqī, 1920-1998, Hind Rostom
Edition
DVD special edition
Item Description
Originally released as a motion picture in 1958.
Full screen (1.37:1).
Special features: New 4K digital restoration ; new 2K digital restoration of Cairo as Seen by Chahine (1991), a short documentary by Yousef Chahine, with an introduction by film scholar Joseph Fahim; new interview with Fahim; Chahine. . .Why? (2009), a documentary on the director and Cairo Station; excerpt from Chahine's appearance at the 1998 Midnight Sun Film Festival ; an essay by Fahim.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (76 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in
Format
DVD; NTSC, region 1; full screen (1.37:1); monaural.
Production Credits
Editor, Kamal Abul Ela ; music score, Fouad El Zahiry ; director of photography, Alvise.
ISBN
9798886073171
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