Sayedat el kasr (1958)
A chance meeting at an auction brings together Sawsan, a working-class girl and Adel, heir to a vast fortune with several estates to his name. This leads to a whirlwind marriage. This development spells trouble for Adel's fair-weather bourgeois clique, who are used to manipulating him with their own financial interests at heart.
Director:
Kamal El Sheikh
Writer:
Hussein El-Mohandess
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Faten Hamama as Sawsan |
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Omar Sharif as Adel |
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Zouzou Mady as Malak Hanim |
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Stephan Rosti as Shafik |
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Ferdoos Mohamed as Sawsan's aunt |
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Omar Al-Hariri as Dr. Mostafa |
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Elham Zaki as Samar |
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Eskandar Mansy as Housekeeper |
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Shafiq Nour ElDein as Sheikh Abdul Sattar |
| Sound | Aziz Fadel | Sound Engineer |
| Writing | Hussein El-Mohandess | Story |
| Writing | Hussein El-Mohandess | Screenplay |
| Directing | Abdullah Barakat | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Abdel Halim Nasr | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Amirat Fayed | Editor |
| Editing | Olwi Fayed | Editor |
| Art | Abbas Helmy | Art Direction |
| Directing | Kamal El Sheikh | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mitcho | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Ahmed Dia Al-Mahdi | Director of Photography |
| Production | Hassan Ramzy | Producer |