I Am Free (1959)
Part of a trilogy by Salah Abu Seif about women’s empowerment. The film takes place in late 1940s / early 1950s urban Egypt, and tells the story of a young woman’s search for personal freedom and a fulfilling identity as a young modern Egyptian.
Director: Salah Abu Seif
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Lobna Abdel Aziz as أمينة حسين زايد |
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Shoukry Sarhan as عباس صفوت |
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Zouzou Nabil as عمة أمينة |
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Hussein Reyaad as زوج عمة أمينة |
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Kamal Yasseen as أحمد حلمي |
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Layla Karim as فيكي |
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Hassan Youssef as علي |
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Mohamed Abdel Koudouss as حسين زايد |
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Gamil Ezz ElDein as |
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Gamalat Zayed as |
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Ali Reda as زكي |
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Hussain Ismael as موظف بالجريدة |
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Victoria Habiqah as |
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Fifi Saeed as الجارة |
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Aziza Badr as نعيمة |
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Kamal ElZeiny as سيد مراد |
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Adawy Ghaith as المأذون |
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Abdel Moneim Basyouni as محرر بالجريدة |
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Ali Oraby as طالب الجامعه |
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Mokhtar El Sayed as محرر بالمجلة |
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Hussein Kandil as عميل الشركة |
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Mohamad El Tokhy as صوت الضمير |
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Ibrahim Khan as من الثوار |
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Mahmoud Al-Sabaa as المحقق |
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Abdul Rahman Abu Zahra as من الثوار |
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Ahmed Loxer as من البوليس السياسي |
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Nahed Samir as عيشة أم عباس |
| Writing | Ihsan Abdel Quddous | Novel |
| Camera | Mahmoud Nasr | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Salah Abu Seif | Director |
| Production | Ramses Naguib | Producer |
| Camera | Abdallah Yacout | Assistant Camera |
| Editing | عطية عبده | Editor |
| Camera | Ali Hassan | Camera Operator |
| Sound | جلال عبدالحميد | Assistant Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Fouad El-Zahry | Music |
| Directing | Ahmed El-Sabawy | Assistant Director |
| Writing | Naguib Mahfouz | Scenario Writer |
| Editing | Anga And Mila | Negative Cutter |
| Production | Khalil Diab | Production Manager |
| Sound | Krikor | Sound Engineer |
| Art | Antoine Polisois | Decorator |
| Writing | ElSayed Bedir | Dialogue |
| Directing | Saleh Fawzy | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Tolba Radwan | Assistant Director |