Cairo Station

About Cairo Station

Qinawi, a physically challenged peddler who makes his living selling newspapers in the central Cairo train station, is obsessed with Hanuma, an attractive young woman who sells drinks. While she jokes with him about a possible relationship, she is actually in love with Abu Siri, a strong and respected porter at the station who is struggling to unionize his fellow workers to combat their boss' expl…

Youssef Chahine's Cairo Station is a 1958 crime thriller film.

Farid Shawqy stars as Abu Siri, Hind Rostom as Hanuma, Youssef Chahine as Qinawi, and Hassan El Baroudy as Madbouli. It runs 77 minutes and was released in July 1958.

The screenplay is by Abdel Hai Adib.

TMDB voters put it at 7.4 out of 10 across 155 votes.