Feature film — 1982
The Balad of Mamelouk (1982)
Mamluk is an unassuming, handsome young peasant who happens to have come along just in time to save the king from a fatal trap, and as a reward, the king offers him the amount of land he can mark off by walking around in one day but he must return to the starting point before sunset.
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A high-signal pick with 2 votes.
Krátký film Praha / Filmové studio Barrandov / Carthago Films / SATPEC
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Director: Abdelhafidh Bouassida
On screen
Cast & crew

Yorgo Voyagis
Mamluk

Bekim Fehmiu
Ruler

Irene Papas
Mamluk's Mother

Jozef Kroner
Sidi Ali

Juraj Kukura
Landowner

Ahmed Snoussi
Abdelmalak
Hassan Hermes
Yussef

Miroslav Macháček
Vezier
Ferhad Jedid
Ibrahim
Jiří Kulštrunk
Falconer

Mouna Noureddine
Fatima
Abdellatif Hamrouni
Hadi
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