Zeinab (1952)
An adaptation of Mohamed Hussein Heikal novel. At the beginning of the 20th century, Zainab, a peasant girl, falls in love with Ibrahim al-Khouli, who works on the Pasha's estate. Her father stands in the way of this love and insists that she marry Hassan, a wealthy young man. Ibrahim is called up for military service and leaves the village, leaving Zainab saddened and suffering from tuberculosis, which Hassan's family refuses to treat. Ibrahim returns from military service, is pained by her condition, and tries to help her.
Director:
Mohammed Karim
Writer:
Abdel Warith Assir
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Raqya Ibrahim as زينب |
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Yehia Chahine as إبراهيم |
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Farid Shawqy as حسن |
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Shahrazad as |
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Sanaa Gamil as مسعودة |
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Naima Wasfi as |
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Abdel Warith Assir as سلامه |
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Soliman Naguib as حامد بيه |
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Wedad Hamdy as |
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Hussein Asar as إمام الحناوى |
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ElSayed Bedir as الحاج خليل |
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Souad Ahmed as أم حسن |
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Ferdoos Mohamed as ام زينب |
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Salwa Sami as فاطمة |
| Directing | Mohammed Karim | Director |
| Writing | Mohamed Hussein Heikal | Writer |
| Writing | Abdel Warith Assir | Screenplay |
| Writing | Mohammed Karim | Dialogue |
| Writing | Mohammed Karim | Scenario Writer |
| Sound | Ibrahim Haggag | Music |
| Art | Wali Eddine Sameh | Decorator |
| Sound | Krikor | Sound Engineer |
| Camera | Abdel Halim Nasr | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Gamal Eldamaty | Assistant Director |
