No Understanding (1961)
Mafesh Tafahum
Mr. Shehata is a family man who lives in Port Said with his tyrannical wife and their children. In a desperate attempt to get relief, he spends most of the time at a coffee shop. The two parents pay no heed to their children's choices in life. What will become of them?
Director: Atef Salem
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: December 11, 1961
Cast
- Soad Hosny - Laila ليلى
- Hassan Youssef - Dr. Sami الدكتور سامي
- Zeinat Sedki - Shalabiya the maid الست شلبية الخادمة
- Ahmed Elhaddad - Asfour عصفور
- Ahmed Shukry - Abu Al-Futouh أبو الفتوح
- Nabila Obeid - Salwa سلوى
- Mokhtar Amin - Samir سمير
- Hussein Reyaad - Shehata Effendi شحاتة أفندي
- Olwiya Gamil - Ismet Hanem عصمت هانم
- Abbas El Daly - زبون القهوه
Screenplay
Music: علي إسماعيل
Cinematography: Bruno Salfi
Editing: Hassan Helmi
Production: أفلام حلمي رفلة
Country: Egypt
Language: العربية
Original Language: ar
Keywords
black and white
More Films by Director: Atef Salem
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is No Understanding about?
- Mr. Shehata is a family man who lives in Port Said with his tyrannical wife and their children. In a desperate attempt to get relief, he spends most of the time at a coffee shop. The two parents pay no heed to their children's choices in life. What will become of them?
- Who directed No Understanding?
- No Understanding was directed by Atef Salem.
- Who stars in No Understanding?
- No Understanding stars Soad Hosny, Hassan Youssef, Zeinat Sedki, Ahmed Elhaddad, Ahmed Shukry, Nabila Obeid.
- How long is No Understanding?
- No Understanding has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is No Understanding?
- No Understanding is a Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was No Understanding produced?
- No Understanding was produced in Egypt.