Nasser 56

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Nasser 56
Directed byMohamed Fadel
StarringAhmed Zaki
Fardous Abdel Hamid
Hassan Hosny
CinematographyAbdel Latif Fahmi
Essam Farid
Ibrahim Saleh
Edited byKamal Abul Ela (as Kamal Aobut Al-Ela)
Music byYasser Abdel Rahman
Production
company
Release dates
  • October 1996 (1996-10)

(United States)
  • May 2, 1997 (1997-05-02)
Running time
140
CountryEgypt
LanguageArabic

Nasser 56 is a 1996[1] 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.

Throughout the film, events are depicted from an Egyptian nationalist viewpoint. The film's star, Ahmed Zaki, subsequently portrayed Nasser's successor as President, Anwar Sadat, in the 2001 film The Days of Sadat.[2]

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