Group of Teeneagers (1973): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1973, Group of Teeneagers is a drama film directed by Niazi Mostafa, running about 105 minutes. “Shellet al-moraheqin” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Safwat, Mohammed, Zaghloul and Adel, who are surrounded by terrible social conditions, where the collapse of the family and the lack of emotional communication, they are trying to steal the apartment of an old lady who lives alone and turned down the stairs. During the robbery, the old man appears suddenly and ridicules them and insults them from their point of view. Zaghloul, a young man who tends to be fun despite his father's cruel treatment, is arrested. Adel, who wants money to arrest his girlfriend Zizi, is arrested from the cabaret shop, as well as from the cabaret. Mohammed decides the son of the lawyer Famous for Shawkat to surrender himself after he died during childbirth sweetheart Sameera, while Safwat commits suicide after his brother Shukri found his beloved Nana had speeches. The rest are arrested.

Who’s in it. Group of Teeneagers stars Mervat Amin as Nany, Ahmed Ramzy as Shukry, Mariam Fakhr Eddine as Elham and Emad Hamdy as Shawkat, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Group of Teeneagers has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Group of Teeneagers page.

If you liked it. Fans of Group of Teeneagers tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.