The Wife of an Important Man (Arabic: زوجة رجل مهم, translit. zawgat ragol mohim) is a 1988 Egyptian drama film directed by Mohamed Khan. Starring Ahmad Zaki and Mervat Amin, the film tells us the story of the rise and fall of a police officer during the regime of Anwar El Sadat. It is one of the Top 100 Egyptian films.^[1]

When Mona marries the seemingly decent police officer Hisham, she finds out there is more into him than what he shows to the people.

• Ahmad Zaki as Hesham
• Mervat Amin as Mona
• Abdel Halim Hafez as Himself (archive footage)
• Hassan Hosny
• Zizi Mustafa
• Nahed Samir

It received the Silver Award at the Damascus Film Festival in 1987, and was screened in competition at the 15th Moscow International Film Festival in 1987.^[2] Was also screened at the Montreal, Valencia, Tetouan, Digne, Istanbul and Nantes Film Festivals in 1987 and 1988.

• The Wife of an Important Man at IMDb

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