Overview
A corrupt grocer in a traditional Cairene neighborhood enters into an alliance with comprador merchants. Their goal is to hoard scarce commodities during the World WAR II, and then to sell them at vastly inflated prices. Eventually the grocer's neighbors rebel at his tactics. They call in the national athorities and the black marketeers are brought to justice.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Black Market?
The Black Market was directed by Kamel El Telmessani.
Where was The Black Market produced?
It was produced by companies including ستوديو مصر in Egypt.
The Black Market Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Black Market wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
