Movie·2004·1h 45m
The Great Fava Beans of China
Directed By
Sherif Arafa
Country
Egypt
Language
Arabic
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// overview
The Story
Original title: فول الصين العظيم
Mohy Al-Sharqawi is a young man whose grandfather and his uncles form a smuggling gang. As Mohy is a coward who cannot go along with them, he goes to live with his mother and step-father but they send him to China to represent Egypt in a cooking competition which gets him into a lot of troubles
Written By
Ahmed Abdallah
Cinematography
Sameh Selim
Music
Nabil Ali Maher
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Mohamed Henedi
محيي الشرقاوي
Kamala Kumpu Na Ayuthaya
لي - مُترجمة محيي
Kowit Wattanakul
أبو لي
Mohamed Shoman
ممتاز الدمنهوري
Sami Sarhan
جابر الشرقاوي
Soliman Eid
عبده - عم محيي
Hagag Abdel Azim
زينهم - عم محيي
Said Tarabeek
فاروق الطباخ - زوج أم محيى
Hamdi Heikal
أبو موتة
Rami Yasin
رامي - الطباخ اللبناني
Diaa ElMerghany
دوكش الحرامي
Hesham Dowaik
Sohair El Barooni
Hesham Mansour
Ashraf Farouq
// crew
Crew
Ahmed Abdallah
Writer
Sameh Selim
Director of Photography
Sherif Arafa
Director
Nabil Ali Maher
Original Music Composer
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