Mahmoud Hussein El Guindi was born in (the town of Abou Al Mattamir), Al Beheira governorate. (He has nine siblings). (Mahmoud was enrolled in a vocational school where he trained as a (tailor)). After graduating, he worked at a factory. Thereafter, Mahmoud was admitted to the (Institute of Cinema) and graduated in 1967. Following his graduation he worked in cinematic, television and theatrical productions. Among the plays in which he has performed are “Antarah”, “Mawloud Al Malik Maarouf”, “Shakespeare fee Al Ataba”, “Alashan Khatir Eyounik”, “Al Maleem bi Arbaa”, “Bahebak ya Mojrim”, “Al Brenseesa”, “Innaha Haqan Aaila Mohtarama”, “Al Rouaab Al Laziz”. Following an accident that took the life of his lover, Mahmoud directed the film “Al Morshid” in 2003. Abla Kamel starred in that picture. Mahmoud has succeeded in bringing together music and comedy in his film. (His performance was not particularly outstanding in the movies (that were financed by the real-estate boom)), however, his talents are obvious in his performances in “Qalb Al Layl” and “Shahateen Nobala”.
معاوية القليوبي
الشناوي
الشناوي عبدالرحمن
Abou El-Azm
حنيدة
الششتاوي
عمرو
Yasin Badawy
محمود - ابن العم
Uncle Dahab
Uncle Atef
محمود الجندي
شوقي رضوان
حسين
حداية
ضاحي النمر
نور العين
طاهر قبطان
محمود
بشير أبو السعد
حسنين مدندش
مصطفى محمود الشوان
شحاته صديق عاطف
فؤاد
Marwan saqer
Nadir
حبشى
Mohamed Abdo
على الزناتى - القواد
Moner EL Khater (old)
محمد عثمان - ضيف شرف
بندق
الأستاذ سيد شكري
ابومحمود
Co-director
الشناوي
Salamat Al-Tafshan
منصور أبو خميس
ضابط شرطة
Jamal Assiouti
شعبولا
حلاوه
Ali
Mohamed Shukroun
خميس
صلاح
Ragab
خادم المسجد
سيد الميكانيكي
كاسب ابو فايز
Adel Ezz El-Din
Journalist Hamdi
Deya
البهي محمد احمد عثمان
Adel
Harbi
Gaber
رفعت
مدرسة/منصور كراوية/سعيد
الكردي
صلاح
مراد
Salah
أحمد
Ismael
Narrator
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