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The series revolves around a village that is attacked by an armed gang that imposes a siege on it. Then, the villagers try to deal with this siege, cooperate together, and put aside their differences in order to get rid of the gang.
Directed by Osama Anwar Okasha, The Siege leans on a strong ensemble — Salah Qabil, Madiha Salem, Ashraf Abdel Ghafour — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1977.
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Roots: The Next Generations is a television miniseries, introduced in 1979, continuing, from 1882 to the 1960s, the fictionalized story of the family of Alex Haley and their life in Henning, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA. This sequel to the 1977 miniseries is based on the last seven chapters of Haley's novel entitled Roots: The Saga of an American Family plus additional material by Haley. Roots: The Next Generations was produced with a budget of $16.6 million, nearly three times as large as that of the original.
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