Date Wine

Running 1h 48m and made in Egypt, Date Wine (1999) is a Drama film in the 123movies catalog. The cast includes Sherihan and Abla Kamel; Radwan El Kashef directs. 16 votes put it at 7/10. Set in a mythical small Upper-Egyptian village where people live off planting dates and making of Date Wine, a stranger arrives and calls on people to travel to the abroad for job opportunities, all of the village's grown-up men leave, except for the disabled grandfather and his grandson Ahmed, upon which trouble begins to spread in the village in the absence of men along with his lover Salma. Exploring themes of Rebellion, Desire, Masculinity, Patriarchy, Spirituality and the Ancient Egyptian Mystique.