Country: Egypt
Year: 1969
Duration: 9'
A hat vendor discovers that some monkeys have stolen his hats. He tries to get them back by force, but fails. Then he remembers that monkeys imitate what they see. He uses this ruse and manages to get his hats back. In the end, he gives a hat to each monkey and goes on his way.
Biography
film director
Nos-hi Iskander
Nos-hi Iskander was born in 1938. In 1961 he began working for Egyptian television in the animation department, two years later he was made animation director. He directed his first short film, Wahed we khamsa (One and Five) in 1969. From 1976 to 1989 he was an illustrator for various magazines. In 1991 the Egyptian National Center for Cinema hired him to assist the students in the preparation of their final projects.
FILMOGRAFIA
Wahed we khamsa (Uno e cinque, 1969), Ma'alesh (Non fa niente, 1969), Ma'alum (È vero, 1969), Abd El Al (1969), Matloub (Domanda, 1969), Fen? (Dove? , 1974), El hujra raqam… (La stanza numero…, 1974), Mumtaz (Eccellente, 1975), Naznuz (1976), Nargess (1980).
Cast
& Credits
Director: Nos-hi Iskander.
Disegni: Nadia Hamed, Zainab Zamzam, Ahmad Hanafi.
Riprese: Malka Taha.
Editor: Adel Munir.
Sound: Nassri Abdu Al Nur.
Music: Abu Zeid Hasan.
Production company: Agenzia Araba del Cinema - il Cairo.
Disegni: Nadia Hamed, Zainab Zamzam, Ahmad Hanafi.
Riprese: Malka Taha.
Editor: Adel Munir.
Sound: Nassri Abdu Al Nur.
Music: Abu Zeid Hasan.
Production company: Agenzia Araba del Cinema - il Cairo.