The People and the Nile (1972)

Director: Youssef Chahine

The construction of the Aswan dam as seen by those who took part in it: engineers, workers, Egyptians, and Soviets.

Cast

Soad Hosny

Nadia

Salah Zulfikar

Journalist Yahya Al-Saeed

Ezzat Al Alaily

Dr. Amin

Mahmoud El Meligy

Engineer Magdy

Seif Abdelrahman

Engineer Saad

Fatma Imara‏

Engineer Saad's wife

Aleya Abdel Moneim

Hussain Ismael

Fahmy

Ashraf El-Selehdar

Igor Vladimirov