The Nobody (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1985, The Nobody is an action, comedy and crime film directed by Samir Seif, running about 120 minutes.
What it’s about. The porter (Arafa) suffers from sexual deprivation. He marries the infamous widow (Warda) but his work efficiency is reduced due to frequent sleep with his wife. Morsi arrives in the town and meets Arafa and his friend, the railway worker, Dasouki, to ask them about the bully Asran. They know that Morsi was commissioned by the wealthy Kilani to hire Asran To kill the contractor Fuad Minawi. Arafa claims that he is Asran and receives 2,000 pounds as a down payment to complete the process. Morsi discovers the trick and a battle between Arafa and Asran breaks out. Asran gets killed, but the medical report confirms that Asran died of a heart attack. Kilani asks Arafa to complete the crime, but Arafa refuses, and one of Kelani's agents kills Dasouki and fails to kill Arafa. Arafa decides to take revenge for killing Desouki.
Who’s in it. The Nobody stars Adel Emam as Arafa, Salah Qabil, Saeed Saleh as Dasoki and Elham Shahein as Warda, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Nobody 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 The Nobody page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Nobody tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Nobody (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Nobody change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Nobody worth watching?
- The Nobody holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Nobody?
- The Nobody stars Adel Emam, Salah Qabil, Saeed Saleh, Elham Shahein and Salah Kabil.
- When was The Nobody released?
- The Nobody was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.