Movie

A Message to the Governor

★ 4.9(14)19982h 5m

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Good to know

Director: Nader Galal
Release date: 1998-01-28
Runtime: 2h 5m
Language: Arabic
Status: Released
Country: Egypt
Studio: أفلام مصر العربية (واصف فايز)

About A Message to the Governor

A Message to the Governor is a 1998 movie in the Comedy, Drama and Fantasy genres, directed by Nader Galal, starring Adel Emam, Yousra and Alaa Wali El Din. It has a runtime of 2 hours 5 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.9/10 from 14 viewers. Below you can see where to watch A Message to the Governor in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In the year 1807, they city of Rashid is under attack by the British forces. Harfoush, a brave knight must deliver a message to the ruler of Egypt to demand military aid in order to resist the enemy. After killing some soldiers, he finds himself in a cave with a wise old man who tells him about his destiny. When Harfoush wakes up he realizes that he is now at the gates of Cairo except it is the year 1998...

Cast

Adel Emam

حرفوش بن برقوق الراكبدار

Yousra

إيناس

Alaa Wali El Din

دبور

Alaa Morsy

أبو العينين

Salwa Othman

منال

Saeed Abdel Ghani

مدير المستشفي

Mustafa Metwalli

عدلي بك - تاجر الآثار

Fouad Khalil

أمين - زوج منال

Khaled Sarhan

راكب التاكسي

Mohamed Abu Dawood

ضابط أمن الدولة

Fayeq Azab

حاكم رشيد

Youssef Eid

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch A Message to the Governor in South Africa?+

A Message to the Governor is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Africa. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is A Message to the Governor on Netflix?+

A Message to the Governor is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How long is A Message to the Governor?+

A Message to the Governor has a runtime of 2 hours 5 minutes (125 minutes).

Who stars in A Message to the Governor?+

A Message to the Governor stars Adel Emam, Yousra, Alaa Wali El Din, Alaa Morsy and Salwa Othman.

When did A Message to the Governor come out?+

A Message to the Governor is a 1998 movie directed by Nader Galal.

What genre is A Message to the Governor?+

A Message to the Governor is Comedy, Drama, Fantasy and History film.

Who directed A Message to the Governor?+

A Message to the Governor was directed by Nader Galal.