The Hero of Upper Egypt (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film
Released in 1991, The Hero of Upper Egypt is a comedy and adventure film, running about 100 minutes. “Champion from Upper Egypt” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The archaeologist (Heridi) instructs his nephew (Jaber) to hand over a garment as a gift. Chasing two gangs (Jaber) to seize the rare statue, the gang (Aziz) push Belle (net) to entice (Jaber) to seize the statue, but decides to seize the statue to its account.
Who’s in it. The Hero of Upper Egypt stars Mohamed Sobhi as هريدي, Samira Sedqy as صافي, Hussein ElSherbiny as عزيز and Hassan Hosny as ياقوت بيه, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Hero of Upper Egypt page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Hero of Upper Egypt tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Hero of Upper Egypt (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Hero of Upper Egypt change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Hero of Upper Egypt?
- The Hero of Upper Egypt stars Mohamed Sobhi, Samira Sedqy, Hussein ElSherbiny, Hassan Hosny and Adel Al Mehelmi.
- When was The Hero of Upper Egypt released?
- The Hero of Upper Egypt was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.