Nasser 56 (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 7.7
Released in 1996, Nasser 56 is a drama, history and documentary film directed by Mohamed Fadel, running about 142 minutes. “The life of Egyptian political leader Gamal abd El-Nasser.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Nasser 56 is a 1996 Egyptian historical film directed by Mohamed Fadel, starring Ahmed Zaki. The film focuses on the nationalization of the Suez Canal by Egypt's second President, Gamal Abdel Nasser, and the subsequent invasion of Egypt by Israel, the United Kingdom, and France.
Who’s in it. Nasser 56 stars Ahmad Zaki as Gamal Abdul Nasser, Fardous Abdel Hamid as Taheya, Amina Rizk and Hassan Hosny as Hamed, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Nasser 56 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 Nasser 56 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Nasser 56 tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Nasser 56 (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Nasser 56 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Nasser 56 worth watching?
- Nasser 56 holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, history and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Nasser 56?
- Nasser 56 stars Ahmad Zaki, Fardous Abdel Hamid, Amina Rizk, Hassan Hosny and Hani Ramzy.
- When was Nasser 56 released?
- Nasser 56 was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 142 minutes.