TV series

Morning and Evening Talk

2001–2002 · 1 season

A sprawling, talky family saga that unfolds patiently, tracing how money and politics quietly reshape the bonds between generations.

Created by: Naguib Mahfouz
Genres: Drama
Starring: Abla Kamel, Layla Olwy, Dalal Abdelaziz

Overview: The latest that deals with the social and political history of Egypt revolves through three personalities, its children and grandchildren branches, and follows their conflicts, social roles, their human relationship and their different attitudes towards life and the homeland through the direct effects of economic interests on the relationships between the characters and the origins of these three trees.

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Created by: Naguib Mahfouz
Genres: Drama
Starring: Abla Kamel, Layla Olwy, Dalal Abdelaziz

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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
class
power
politics
betrayal
Places: big city
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	2
Horror	1
Humour	2
Realism	8
Romance	3
Tension	4
Darkness	5
Complexity	7
Emotional weight	7

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Genres: drama
Created by: Naguib Mahfouz
Written by: Mohsen Zayed
Starring: Abla Kamel, Layla Olwy, Dalal Abdelaziz, Ahmed Khalil, Khaled El Nabawy, Tawfiq Abdel Hamid, Mahmoud El Gendy, Amr Waked
Music: Ammaar El Sheraiey
Length: 1 seasons, 28 episodes, 50 min each
Network: Maspero Zaman
Country: Egypt
Languages: Arabic

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