Movie·1961·1h 20m
Love and suffering
Country
Egypt
Language
Arabic
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The Story
Original title: حب وعذاب
Wahid Safwat is a playwright known for his many female relationships. Wahid meets the rising singer Laila and flirts with her, but she rejects him, so he decides to ensnare her and hides his true identity from her, that he is a famous novelist. The events unfold in a framework of comedic situations.
Written By
Abu Seoud El-Ibiary
Producer
Mostafa Hassan
Cinematography
Ali Hassan
Editor
Hussein Afify
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Kamal Al-Shenawy
Wahid Safwat
Maha Sabry
Laila
Hassan Fayek
Hassan Khan (Layla's fiancé)
Abdel Moneim Ibrahim
Moneim
Wedad Hamdy
Kazoozah
Adly Kasseb
Wahid Safwat's Uncle
Nagwa Salem
Nawal (Wahid Safwat's cousin)
Mohamed Shawqi
Salwa Mahmoud
Zaki Ibrahim
Laila's father
Abdel Moneim Basyouni
الصحفي م ك
Mimi Gamal
الخائنه
Ali ElMoaawen
فتوه
Sayed el Araby
فتوه
Saleh al-Eskandarani
السفرجى
// crew
Crew
Hasan El-Saifi
Director, Screenplay
Abu Seoud El-Ibiary
Writer
Mostafa Hassan
Producer
Ali Hassan
Director of Photography
Hussein Afify
Editor
Fekri Rostom
Editor
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