Movie · 1932 · 96 min

The Rebel Line

Crime · Drama · Action · Romance · History

Tagline: A story of honor that made him a criminal.. and made the criminal a national hero. Khattab works in a quarry to marry Fouton, daughter of Sheikh Yassin. Every Thursday he returns to his village for his mother and fiancée. One day a collapse closes the quarry early, his return uncovers his mother's betrayal with a young man. He takes revenge but to protect her name, claims the man was a thief. The law sees only a murderer. In prison he meets Mansour El-Minyawi, saves him from murder, both are transferred for retrial when their lorry overturns in the mountains. They escape. Will Khattab stay a fugitive or become a legend? The secret of the dark mountains and the British train is why the occupation banned this film in 1932.

Cast: Zaki Rostom, Olwiya Gamil, Dawlat Abiad, Soliman Naguib, Abdel Warith Assir, Seraj Muneer, Said Abou Bakr, Samira Kholosi, Edmond Tuima, Hussein Asar, Lotfi El Hakim, Mohamed Abdel Koddous