Baba Amin

Comedy, Drama

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Youssef Chahine

Status Released

Release Date 1950-11-20

Storyline

1950 Cairo, Amin is a simple employee who lives with his family of three, his wife Zahira, son Nabil and daughter Hoda. Amin’s friend Mabrouk convinces Amin to invest his life savings in a project, which he promises, will get him rich. Amin agrees but forgets to take a receipt. Amin suddenly dies and watches on from the after life.