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Yacout

6.6(5)19341h 20m1

The film is an Egyptian adaptation of a play by Marcel Pagnol, transposed into an Egyptian and Arab context. It follows the story of a shy, naive professor who allows himself to be exploited by an aristocrat or influential figures—depending on the interpretation—in a gambling scheme or a con. As the plot unfolds, the professor undergoes a moral transformation, coming to accept and eventually adopt behaviors that were initially alien to his nature. The narrative explores two central themes: the temptation of corruption and the clash of cultural codes—specifically between Western culture and the Arab/Cairene society depicted in the film.

  • TMDB

    6.6/10

    5 votes

Status
Released
Budget
Box office
Language
Arabic
  • arab society
  • arab classic film

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Release dates

  • EgyptEG

    • TheatricalG23 Mar 1934

Frequently asked questions

When was Yacout released?
Yacout was released on 23 March 1934.
Where can I watch Yacout online?
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Is there a Hindi trailer for Yacout?
No verified Hindi trailer for Yacout is available yet. Only the original-language trailer is listed.
What is the rating of Yacout?
Yacout holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 5 votes.
Who directed Yacout?
Yacout (1934) was directed by Naguib ElRihani.
How long is Yacout?
Yacout runs for 1h 20m.

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