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Laylat Al-farah

Laylat Al-farah

Original Title: ليلة الفرح

  • Film
  • 1942
  • 1h 45m
  • Released

A man divorces his wife and his daughter Salma lives with him. However, he marries a playful young girl who cheats on him with a theater actor called Riyad, who brags about his infidelity to his friend, the playwright Hazem. Salma happens to meet Hazem on the same train, as she was traveling to her father’s estate and he was going to visit his friend Riyad. At the estate, Salma learns about her stepmother's betrayal.

  • Directing Mohammed KarimHussein Fawzi
  • Writing Aziza AmirMahmoud Zulfiqar
  • Starring Aziza AmirMahmoud ZulfiqarBishara Wakim

A man divorces his wife and his daughter Salma lives with him. However, he marries a playful young girl who cheats on him with a theater actor called Riyad, who brags about his infidelity to his friend, the playwright Hazem. Salma happens to meet Hazem on the same train, as she was traveling to her father’s estate and he was going to visit his friend Riyad. At the estate, Salma learns about her stepmother's betrayal.

Laylat Al-farah Laylat Al-farah
Aziza Amir
Mahmoud Zulfiqar
Bishara Wakim
Zouzou Chakib
Negma Ibrahim
Ferdous Mohamed
صفية حلمي
Aziza Helmy
  • Directing Mohammed KarimHussein Fawzi
  • Writing Aziza AmirMahmoud Zulfiqar
  • Cinematography حسن داهشسامي بريل
  • Editing فاهى بوباجيان
  • Music على عزت صقر
  • Production Design محمد كامل
  • Makeup Helmy Rafla
  • Assistant Director Hussein Fawzi
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