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People Downstairs

19601h 50mKamel El Telmessani

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A house in Abbaseya is divided into two parts: the first is the basement, where poor people live and dream of ascending the social ladder, while in the other part the rich residents live. Although both worlds are extremely distant, they are only bound by romance, as the film follows love affairs between contrasting characters from both worlds.

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What is People Downstairs (1960) about?

A house in Abbaseya is divided into two parts: the first is the basement, where poor people live and dream of ascending the social ladder, while in the other part the rich residents live. Although both worlds are extremely distant, they are only bound by romance, as the film follows love affairs between contrasting characters from both worlds.

Who stars in People Downstairs?

People Downstairs stars Youssef Wahby, Mary Moneib (Bahiga), Salwa saeed (Latfia Abdel Rahim), Mohammed Salem (Ezzat - the painter), Shafiq Nour ElDein (Abdul Rahim). The film was directed by Kamel El Telmessani.

How long is People Downstairs?

People Downstairs has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1960.

Where can I watch People Downstairs?

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