Between Heaven and Earth
7.5
In the blasting heat of a Friday afternoon in Cairo, a group of people – among them a movie star, a thief, a madman, a cook and a pregnant woman – find themselves trapped in an elevator for 12 hours.
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Hind Rostom
ناهد شكري
Known for
Cairo Station
Mahmoud el-Meliguy
Hend Rostom
Abdelsalam Al-Nabulsi
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The Magical Lantern
Ladies Barber
Abdel Moneim Ibrahim
المجنون
Also in
Eshaet Hob
Wife Number 13
Mahmood Al-Meleji
كامل
Also in
Alexandria… Why?
The Land
Abdel Moneim Madbouly
الحرامى
Also in
We Are the Bus People
The Grandson
Zizi Mostafa
سنية
Also in
Rayya and Sakina
The Wife of an Important Man
Abdel Ghani El Nagdi
الخادم عبده
Known for
Cairo Station
Ahmad Loxer
مخرج
Also in
Goodbye My Friend
Playing with Giants
Mohsen Hassanein
شوقي
Known for
Cairo Station
Nahed Samir
خديجة
Also in
The Wife of an Important Man
The Nightingale's Prayer
Salah Abu Seif Director · Naguib Mahfouz Screenplay ElSayed Bedir Writer
First release November 9, 1959 · Produced in Egypt · Production دولار فيلم (إسماعيل الكردي وأولاده)
Production
دينار فيلم
Production
دولار فيلم (إسماعيل الكردي وأولاده)
Production
Egypt
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Languages
Original title
بين السماء والأرض
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Egypt · November 9, 1959
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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