Baba Amin

1950 Cairo, Amin is a simple employee who lives with his family of three, his wife Zahira, son Nabil and daughter Hoda. Amin’s friend Mabrouk convinces Amin to invest his life savings in a project, which he promises, will get him rich. Amin agrees but forgets to take a receipt. Amin suddenly dies and watches on from the after life.

Director: Youssef Chahine

Cast: Hussein Reyaad, Faten Hamama, Kamal Al-Shenawy, Mary Moneib, Farid Shawqy, Hind Rostom, Mohammed Tawfik, Mohsen Hassanein

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.