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The Great Adventure 1964

★ 6.01 votes95 min📅 1964-06-01

In the 1964 Egyptian thriller 'The Great Adventure', fame-seeker Yassin makes a Faustian bargain with lawyer Samir.

Director: Mahmoud Farid

Cast

Farid Shawqy
Farid Shawqy
Hassan Youssef
Hassan Youssef
Nagwa Fouad
Nagwa Fouad
Safia Hasan
Madiha Salem
Madiha Salem
Fatma
Aziza Helmy
Aziza Helmy
Yasen's Aunt
Mohamed El-Sabaa
Mohamed El-Sabaa
Gamal Ismail
Gamal Ismail
Zalat
Fathiya Abdulghani
Fathiya Abdulghani
Mohsen Hassanein
Mohsen Hassanein
Anwar Madkour
Anwar Madkour
The Prosecutor

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Great Adventure (1964) about?

In this gripping thriller, a fame-seeker makes a Faustian bargain with a lawyer to falsely confess to a high-profile murder, but when the plan goes awry, the lawyer must navigate a complex web of deceit to clear his name.

Who directed The Great Adventure?

Mahmoud Farid brought this thrilling tale to life

Who stars in The Great Adventure?

The film features a talented cast, including Farid Shawqy, Hassan Youssef, and Nagwa Fouad

Is The Great Adventure (1964) worth watching?

While the film's IMDb rating may not be spectacular, its gripping plot, engaging characters, and themes of deception and redemption make it a must-watch for fans of the thriller genre.

How long is The Great Adventure?

The film has a runtime of 95 minutes

About The Great Adventure (1964) — A Thrilling Tale of Deception and Redemption

In the 1964 Egyptian thriller 'The Great Adventure', fame-seeker Yassin makes a Faustian bargain with lawyer Samir. The two men concoct a plan to garner media attention by having Yassin falsely confess to a high-profile murder, with Samir's ultimate goal of proving Yassin's innocence. But when Yassin becomes embroiled in the crime, Samir must navigate a complex web of deceit to clear his name. Directed by Mahmoud Farid, this gripping action film stars Farid Shawqy, Hassan Youssef, and Nagwa Fouad in key roles. As the story unfolds, themes of deception, redemption, and the blurred lines between truth and fiction come to the forefront. With its fast-paced plot and engaging characters, 'The Great Adventure' is a must-watch for fans of the thriller genre. Set in the midst of a bustling city, the film's atmosphere is tense and foreboding, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Yassin and Samir's precarious partnership raises questions about the morality of their actions and the consequences of their decisions. As the truth begins to unravel, the stakes grow higher, and the audience is left wondering who will ultimately emerge victorious.

Experience the gripping world of 'The Great Adventure' for yourself, as you follow the twists and turns of this thrilling tale. With its unique blend of action, suspense, and drama, this 1964 film is sure to captivate audiences of all ages.

Discover why 'The Great Adventure' remains a beloved classic in the world of Egyptian cinema, and find out what makes this film a true standout in the thriller genre.