Struggle on the Nile (1959)

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Three years before dashing Egyptian actor Omar Sharif shot to international stardom as a result of his role in Lawrence of Arabia, he essayed the lead in this atmospheric adventure that has seldom been seen stateside since its original 1959 release. When a youthful villager (Sharif) agrees to… More Three years before dashing Egyptian actor Omar Sharif shot to international stardom as a result of his role in Lawrence of Arabia, he essayed the lead in this atmospheric adventure that has seldom been seen stateside since its original 1959 release. When a youthful villager (Sharif) agrees to accompany his best friend (Rushi Abazah) on a voyage down the Nile River, the appearance of a beautiful stowaway (Hind Rostom) suddenly transforms the lifelong friends into bitter rivals. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi