A Man in Our House

A Man in Our House

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Release Date

4/17/1961

Runtime

153 mins

Overview

A Man in Our House is a 1961 Egyptian film about the resistance to British rule in Egypt which ended in the exile of King Farouk in 1954 and the rise to power of Gamal Abdel Nasser.

Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Budget

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Revenue

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An epic portrait of Egypt's struggle against British colonial rule, interweaving personal relationships with the larger political upheaval of a nation finding its identity. It's a sprawling, intimate look at how revolution transforms both a country and the people within it.

Mood

TenseDefiantRomanticMelancholic

Themes

ColonialismFreedomPowerIdentityFamily

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

Black and whiteWidescreen epicNaturalistic

Structure

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Heads up

Graphic violence

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