The Penalty (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film
Released in 1965, The Penalty is an action, drama and history film directed by Abdel Rahman El Khamesy, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. A historical drama that shows the struggle of the Egyptian people against the British occupation and the numerous sacrifices people made in order to achieve freedom, equality and human dignity in a fight for the country they love dearly.
Who’s in it. The Penalty stars Rashwan Tawfiq as Mostafa Metwally, شمس البارودي, Hussien El Sherbiny as Hamed Suleiman and Shams El-Barudy as Rajawat, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Penalty page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Penalty 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 Penalty (1965)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Penalty change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Penalty?
- The Penalty stars Rashwan Tawfiq, شمس البارودي, Hussien El Sherbiny, Shams El-Barudy and Abu Bakr Ezzat.
- When was The Penalty released?
- The Penalty was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.