DRAMA . 1973 . 1h 46m . 5.2/10

Malatily Bathhouse_

The film is an adaptation of a novel by Ismåeel Walieddin. The main character, Ahmad, leaves rural eastern Egypt for the city hoping to become economically self-sufficient, gets an apartment for his parents, and obtains a law degree. He and his family are refugees from a town occupied by the Israeli army, Ismaåilia. Ali, the owner of the Malatily Bathhouse, offers to let him stay there for free. Ahmad encounters several characters there, including Naåeema, a prostitute who he becomes obsessed with, and Raouf, a homosexual man.

Starring Shams El-Barudy, Yousuf Shaaban, Mohamed El Arabi
5.2/10
Rating
1h 46m
Runtime
1973
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The film is an adaptation of a novel by Ismåeel Walieddin. The main character, Ahmad, leaves rural eastern Egypt for the city hoping to become economically self-sufficient, gets an apartment for his parents, and obtains a law degree. He and his family are refugees from a town occupied by the Israeli army, Ismaåilia. Ali, the owner of the Malatily Bathhouse, offers to let him stay there for free. Ahmad encounters several characters there, including Naåeema, a prostitute who he becomes obsessed with, and Raouf, a homosexual man.

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Cast
Shams El-Barudy stars as Naima in Malatily Bathhouse.
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Year context
Malatily Bathhouse was released 53 years ago in 1973.
Overview
The film is an adaptation of a novel by Ismåeel Walieddin. The main character, Ahmad, leaves rural eastern Egypt for the city hoping to become economically s...
Malatily Bathhouse is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 46m.

CAST (15)

Shams El-Barudy
Shams El-Barudy
Naima
Yousuf Shaaban
Yousuf Shaaban
Raouf the painter
Mohamed El Arabi
Mohamed El Arabi
Ahmed Taher Abdel Salam
Nemat Mokhtar
Nemat Mokhtar
Fayez Halawa
Fayez Halawa
Naima ElSoghier
Naima ElSoghier
Nabawiyah
Abdel Ghani El Nagdi
Abdel Ghani El Nagdi
Souad Nasr
Souad Nasr
Ahmad Bedir
Ahmad Bedir
Antar
Ibrahim Abdulraziq
Ibrahim Abdulraziq
the narrator
Said Khalil
Said Khalil
Nahed Samir
Nahed Samir
Um Ahmed
Ibrahim Qadry
Ibrahim Qadry
Hassanein
Galeela Mahmoud
Galeela Mahmoud
Ali Mostafa
Ali Mostafa

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
106 min (1h 46m)
Country
EG
Rating
5.2/10 (10 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Malatily Bathhouse about?
The film is an adaptation of a novel by Ismåeel Walieddin. The main character, Ahmad, leaves rural eastern Egypt for the city hoping to become economically self-sufficient, gets an apartment for his parents, and obtains a law degree. He and his family are refugees from a town occupied by the Israeli army, Ismaåilia. Ali, the owner of the Malatily Bathhouse, offers to let him stay there for free. Ahmad encounters several characters there, including Naåeema, a prostitute who he becomes obsessed with, and Raouf, a homosexual man.
How long is Malatily Bathhouse?
Malatily Bathhouse has a runtime of 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Who stars in Malatily Bathhouse?
The cast of Malatily Bathhouse includes Shams El-Barudy, Yousuf Shaaban, Mohamed El Arabi, Nemat Mokhtar, Fayez Halawa.
What is the rating of Malatily Bathhouse?
Malatily Bathhouse has a rating of 5.2 out of 10 based on 10 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Drama
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