Son of the Poor (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Series · ★ 5
Released in 2019, Son of the Poor is a drama series.
What it’s about. An upper-Egyptian who lives on the border of the poverty line decides to earn an honest living by having two jobs: A teacher at a public school during the day, and a taxi driver in the evening. Yet, through his struggle to make ends meet he falls into the pit of drug trade.
Who’s in it. Son of the Poor stars Ahmed Al Saqqa as Issa, Mai Omar as Farah, Heba Magdi and Mohamed Mamdouh as Dahi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Son of the Poor has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Son of the Poor page.
If you liked it. Fans of Son of the Poor tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Son of the Poor (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Son of the Poor change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Son of the Poor worth watching?
- Son of the Poor holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Son of the Poor?
- Son of the Poor stars Ahmed Al Saqqa, Mai Omar, Heba Magdi, Mohamed Mamdouh and Edward.
- When was Son of the Poor released?
- Son of the Poor was released in 2019.