The People and the Nile
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The construction of the Aswan dam as seen by those who took part in it: engineers, workers, Egyptians, and Soviets.
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Cast
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Soad Hosny
Nadia
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Salah Zulfikar
Journalist Yahya Al-Saeed
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Igor Vladimirov
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Ezzat Al Alaily
Dr. Amin
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Vladimir Ivashov
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Seif Abdelrahman
Engineer Saad
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Ferqet Naji Atallah
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Yuriy Kamorniy
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Mahmood Al-Meleji
Engineer Magdy
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The Land
Anatoliy Kuznetsov
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The White Sun of the Desert
Valentina Kutsenko
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Aleya Abdel Moneim
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Hussain Ismael
Fahmy
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Youssef Chahine Director · Nikolai Figurovsky Writer Hassan Fouad Writer
First release January 17, 1972 · Produced in Egypt, Russia, Russia · Languages Arabic, French, Greek, Russian
Production
Kayrofilm Egypt
Production
Mosfilm
Production · Studio
Aswan, Egypt
Production
Egypt · Russia · Russia
Produced in
Languages
Original title
الناس والنيل
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic · French · Greek · Russian
Release dates
Egypt · January 17, 1972
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Greece
November 28, 2003 · Theatrical
Russia
January 17, 1972 · Theatrical
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