The Water-Carrier Is Dead
The story of the friendship that develops between two men with quite different world views. One, a water carrier whose wife has died twenty years before, spends his days thinking about her. The other, who works in the funeral business, spends his life in the pursuit of pleasure because he recognizes that death will bring an end to all enjoyment. They meet and become friends. Through this friendship the water carrier is encouraged to change his morbid way of thinking and to enjoy life.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: السقا مات
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1977-11-20
- Runtime: 103 minutes
- Rating: 7.9/10 (7 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: أفلام مصر العالمية (يوسف شاهين وشركاه)
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.2432
- Languages: Arabic
Cast & Crew
Farid Shawqy
as Shehata Effendi
Ezzat Al Alaily
as Shusha Al-Sakka
Shwikar
as Aziza Nofal
Amina Rizk
as Umm Amna
Tahiya Cariocca
as Zamzam
Nahed Jabr
as Amna
Sherif Salah El Din
as Sayed
Hassan Hussein
as Sheikh Sayed
Ibrahim Qadry
as
Mohamed Farid
as Gad
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Water-Carrier Is Dead?▼
The Water-Carrier Is Dead is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1977-11-20.
Who are the main actors in The Water-Carrier Is Dead?▼
The main cast includes Farid Shawqy, Ezzat Al Alaily, Shwikar, Amina Rizk, Tahiya Cariocca, .
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What is the IMDb rating of The Water-Carrier Is Dead?▼
The Water-Carrier Is Dead has an IMDb rating of 7.9/10 based on 7 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Water-Carrier Is Dead?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Water-Carrier Is Dead?▼
The soundtrack was composed by أفلام مصر العالمية (يوسف شاهين وشركاه). You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Water-Carrier Is Dead filmed?▼
The Water-Carrier Is Dead was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Water-Carrier Is Dead?▼
The total runtime of The Water-Carrier Is Dead is 103 minutes.
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