His Excellency the Minister

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His Excellency the Minister

2002

1h 55m

7.6(12 votes)

Drama

Overview

A mix-up leads Ra'fat Rostum to a ministerial seat that he was never meant to have. As he successfully holds onto his office for a long time, he starts having violent nightmares and asks his office manager, Ateya, to accompany him to the North Coast in an attempt to stop the nightmares.

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العربية للسينما (الشركة العربية للإنتاج والتوزيع السينمائي)

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Cast & Crew

38 members

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Ahmed Zaki

Ra'fat Rostom

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لبلبة

Fawqia

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يسرا

Zohra Fouad

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Omar El-Hariri

Prime Minister Hussein al-Ahmadi

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Mimi Gamal

Hanan

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Ahmed Akl

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تامر عبدالمنعم

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هشام عبدالحميد

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Ehab Sobhi

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Hagag Abdel Azim

Col. Tariq

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Raouf Moustafa

Shawky

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Mofeed Fawzy

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Farid ElNoqrashy

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Rolla Mahmoud

Dalia

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Laila Ezz El Arab

Dr. Suzy Nagaty

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Saffwa

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Karim Al Husainy

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Inas El Naggar

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Magdy Al Sebaei

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Mohammad Alii El Din

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Samir Seif

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سلمى الشماع

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Anbar

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عماد الراهب

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Heidi Sleim

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أحمد عبدالحي

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هدى الإدريسي

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رفيق محسن

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Entisar Hassan

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Seham Ahmed

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Kamal El Alfy

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سلمى فخري

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Amr Abul Nasr

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إحسان الترك

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مفيدة رجب

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Muhammad Mandour

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Helmy El Ghamrawy

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Magdy Munir

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