Mercedes (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1993, Mercedes is a drama film directed by Yousry Nasrallah, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. Nubi spent a period of his life in a mental hospital after his father deposited him unjustly. He is not crazy, but his father donated all he had to the Communist Party, which was adhering to its principles. The government then placed the family property under guard. Nubian lives with his mother Rose and discover amazing facts, including that his father, who bears his name is not his real father, but his mother gave birth to her brown friend, and then discovered that his brother missed the family and no one knows his place but joined the extremist group.
Who’s in it. Mercedes stars Zaki Fateen Abdel Wahab as Nubi, Magdy Kamel as Gamal, Seif El Dine and Bassem Samra as Ashraf, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Mercedes has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mercedes page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mercedes tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mercedes (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mercedes change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mercedes worth watching?
- Mercedes holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mercedes?
- Mercedes stars Zaki Fateen Abdel Wahab, Magdy Kamel, Seif El Dine, Bassem Samra and Yousra.
- When was Mercedes released?
- Mercedes was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.