Film goofs - page 75

We see Shawkat's arm on the desk while he is learning to read, although it was not on the desk in the previous shot.

We see the camera's shadow moving in front of Hammouda while he is sitting in the garden.

The position of Jehan's hands on the bag changes while she is holding it, during her second conversation with Hammouda in the garden.

The position of the money in Jehan's hand changes while she is holding it, during her second conversation with Hammouda in the garden.

Lolo's cane is raised while he is talking with Hammouda, but in the next shot it is down.

At the beginning of the film, we see Hammouda looking down, but in the next shot he is looking at the telephone.

In one shot halfway through the film, Jehan's hand is down, but in the next shot it is at her chest.

Shawkat is holding a lit match, but we see the light coming from behind him, when it should only be in front of him. This continues throughout the movement with the match, and later with the candlestick.

Some of the dialogue does not match the mouth movements.

When Omar throws water in The Café Waiter's face, in the next shot the glass of water is still full on the table.

When Fayez is talking with Rashed in the office about the orphan, in the wide shot one of Fayez's hands is on the desk, but in the closer shot both his hands are on the desk. This keeps changing between the wide and close shots.

The size and shape of the flames in the burning house do not match the size of the house, making it clear that they were created using a small model of the house.