📜 Overview:
Topping the list of 100 Best Egyptian Films, this classic musical melodrama launched the film career of one of Egypt’s greatest singers and composers, Mohamed Abdel Wahhab. Galal Effendi, the son of an impoverished aristocrat, is forced to leave his studies to seek employment. After a short stint as a clerk, however, Galal discovers his musical talents and finds success as a popular singer. Through its story of upward mobility based on merit rather than influence, the film examines the emergence of Egyptian middle-class identity.
🌏 Languages Available:
Arabic
📆 Date Released:
1933-10-08
⌚ Running Time:
130 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
0.0
Beloved Cast
محمد جلال أفندى
Mohamed Abdel Wahab
فاطمة هانم - زوجة الأب
Dawlat Abiad
رجاء إسماعيل بك
Samira Kholosi
إسماعيل بك - والد رجاء
Soliman Naguib
شفيق بك - شقيق فاطمة هانم
Zaki Rostom
خليل أفندى - باشكاتب الدائرة
Mohamed Abdel Koudouss
الشيخ مدبولى
Tawfiq Al Mardanlli
Said Abou Bakr
الساكن الأطرش
Edmond Tuima
يعزف عود فى اغنية النيل نجاشى
Riad Al Sunbati