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Leila, Daughter of the Poor

Leila, Daughter of the Poor

Original Title: ليلى بنت الفقراء

  • Film
  • 1945
  • 1h 45m
  • Released

Laila lives in the Sayeda Zeinab district. A woman invites her to her palace and introduces her to her fiancé, the young officer Wahid, as the daughter of Pasha Darwish Pasha. Laila is amazed by the palace and the party held there. After a while, Laila turns into a wealthy girl. Wahid's heart falls for Laila. Wahid proposes to Laila from her alleged father, Darwish Pasha, but he discovers her true identity.

  • Directing Anwar Wagdiإبراهيم حلميمنير مراد
  • Writing بديع خيريKamal Selimبيرم التونسي
  • Starring Leila MouradAnwar WagdiZouzou Nabil

Laila lives in the Sayeda Zeinab district. A woman invites her to her palace and introduces her to her fiancé, the young officer Wahid, as the daughter of Pasha Darwish Pasha. Laila is amazed by the palace and the party held there. After a while, Laila turns into a wealthy girl. Wahid's heart falls for Laila. Wahid proposes to Laila from her alleged father, Darwish Pasha, but he discovers her true identity.

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Leila Mourad ليلى
Anwar Wagdi وحيد مختار
Zouzou Nabil عايدة - العاملة بالصالون الأحمر
Soliman Naguib اللواء مختار باشا
Mary Moneib فاطمة - أم ليلى
Bishara Wakim درويش باشا الصدفجي
Hassan Kamel منيب البقال - عم ليلى
Zouzou Hamdy ElHakim سميرة هانم
Thuraya Fakhry أم سميرة هانم
محمد البكار غناء
Abdelalim Khattab
Abdel Hameed Badawy
Mokhtar Osman درويش أفندي- والد ليلى
Shafiq Nour ElDein علي - السفرجي
نجوى سالم
عزيزة بدر
زكريا أحمد منشد في أغنية المولد
  • Directing Anwar Wagdiإبراهيم حلميمنير مراد
  • Writing بديع خيريKamal Selimبيرم التونسيمأمون الشناويأحمد راميحسين السيد
  • Cinematography عبدالله ياقوتMohammad Abdel Azeem
  • Editing Kamal El Sheikh
  • Music Mohamed Al Shoga'ieرياض السنباطيزكريا أحمدمحمد البكارMohamed El Qasabgiعبدالحميد عبدالرحمن
  • Production Design ولي الدين سامحسيد شاهين
  • Makeup Mostafa Ibrahim
  • Assistant Director إبراهيم حلمي
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