Al-Aqwiyaa (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film
Released in 1980, Al-Aqwiyaa is a drama and family film directed by Ashraf Fahmy, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. After her father’s death, Nadia goes to stay in the house of her relative, Rushdi Al-Bagouri, to convince her son Adel to take advantage of her father’s wealth by setting up a factory for peasants who are interested in their problems, but she is subject to many harassments from the second son Ramzi, to decide to leave, and events escalate.
Who’s in it. Al-Aqwiyaa stars Naglaa Fathy, Mahmoud Yassine, Rushdy Abaza and Ezzat Al Alaily, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Al-Aqwiyaa page.
If you liked it. Fans of Al-Aqwiyaa tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Al-Aqwiyaa (1980)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Al-Aqwiyaa change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Al-Aqwiyaa?
- Al-Aqwiyaa stars Naglaa Fathy, Mahmoud Yassine, Rushdy Abaza, Ezzat Al Alaily and Madiha Yousri.