Cairo 30 (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 1966, Cairo 30 is a drama and romance film directed by Salah Abu Seif, running about 132 minutes.
What it’s about. With his father crippled, Mahgoub Abdel Dayem finds himself in an urgent need of a job to support his family. When he enlists his friend Salem to help him find a job, Salem not only gets him a job at the ministry but also finds him a bride. The bride in question, however, is the mistress of the powerful Qasem Bek...
Who’s in it. Cairo 30 stars Soad Hosny, Hamdy Ahmed, Ahmad Mazhar and Ahmed Taufiq, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Cairo 30 has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cairo 30 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cairo 30 tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cairo 30 (1966)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cairo 30 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Cairo 30 worth watching?
- Cairo 30 holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Cairo 30?
- Cairo 30 stars Soad Hosny, Hamdy Ahmed, Ahmad Mazhar, Ahmed Taufiq and Bahidja Hafez.
- When was Cairo 30 released?
- Cairo 30 was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 132 minutes.