The Sparrow

Name: The Sparrow
Director: Youssef Chahine
Genre: Drama
Released: 1972-08-26
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Seif Abdelrahman, Habiba, Salah Qabil, Mohsena Tawfiq, Ali Al Sharif

Set shortly before and during the Six Day War in June of 1967, The Sparrow follows a young police officer stationed in a small village in Upper Egypt whose inhabitants suffer from the harassment of a corrupt businessman.