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{{Infobox Film▼
| name = Chitchat on the Nile <br>(Adrift on the Nile)▼
| image = Adrift on the Nile.jpg
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| director = [[Hussein Kamal]]
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| writer =
| narrator =
| starring = [[Emad Hamdy]]
| music = Ali Ismail
| cinematography = Mostapha Emam
| editing = Rashida Abdel Salam
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|1971}}
| runtime =
| country = [[Egypt]]
| language = Arabic
| budget =
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'''''Chitchat on the Nile''''' ({{lang-ar|ثرثرة فوق النيل}}) (''Adrift on the Nile'') is a 1971 film based on the 1966 novel ''[[
== Plot ==
{{cquote|''Al-[[hashish]] is forbidden while [[alcohol (drug)|alcohol]] isn't? Why? Both are bad for the health? Both are intoxicating?''}}▼
▲{{cquote|''Al-[[hashish]] is forbidden while [[alcohol]] isn't? Why? Both are bad for the health? Both are intoxicating?''}}
The film addresses the decadence of [[Egypt]]ian [[society]] during the [[Gamal Abdel Nasser]] era.
It tells the story of a simple [[Egyptians|Egyptian]]
Anis (who used to work as a teacher) meets with an old student, Ragab (actor [[Ahmed Ramzy]]), by chance. Ragab invites him to the small boat in the [[Nile]]. And Anis discovers soon enough that he
==Political background==
The film was released during the era of
The film is now distributed by Founoon and is subtitled in French and English.
==References==
{{reflist}}
== External links ==
* {{
{{Naguib Mahfouz}}
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[[Category:Egyptian black-and-white films]]
[[Category:Films based on Egyptian novels]]
[[Category:Films directed by Hussein Kamal]]
[[Category:Films based on works by Naguib Mahfouz]]
[[Category:Egyptian comedy-drama films]]
[[Category:Nile in fiction]]
[[Category:1970s Egyptian films]]
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