The Family of Mr Shalash | |
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Egyptian Arabic | عائلة الأستاذ شلش |
Genre | Drama • Comedy |
Written by | Mohamed Nabih |
Screenplay by | Ahmed Awad |
Directed by | Mohamed Nabih |
Starring | Salah Zulfikar |
Theme music composer | Hany Shnooda |
Country of origin | Egypt |
Original language | Egyptian Arabic |
No. of episodes | 15 |
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Cinematography | Samir El Sabban, Moustafa Eid |
Running time | 45 minutes per episode |
Production company | Egyptian Television |
Original release | |
Network | Egyptian Television Network |
Release | March 27 April 10, 1990 | –
The Family of Mr Shalash (Egyptian Arabic: عائلة الأستاذ شلش, translit: A’elat El Ostath Shalash, aliases: Mr. Shalash’s Family, French: La famille Chalache) is an Egyptian comedy drama miniseries directed by Mohamed Nabih. Salah Zulfikar stars as Mr. Farouk Shalash. The series is based on a story written by Mohamed Nabih and Ahmed Awad. It was aired for the first time during Ramadan on 27 March 1990 on Egyptian television.[1][2][3][4]
The events revolve around the daily life of Mr. Farouk Shalash (Salah Zulfikar), through a large number of comic situations and paradoxes that arise through his relationship with his wife and children, or his relationships with neighbors or with his co-workers showing social problems that face the community through the small family of Mr. Shalash.