The Savage (1979)
Baheya, a poor singing and dancing girl in a family of carnival entertainers, falls in love with a wealthy writer named Ashraf. She later takes a factory job and is followed there by Ashraf; he eventually asks her to marry him. Baheya agrees to the proposal. When Ashraf presents her as his intended bride to his mother Eqbal she objects because of their social and class differences.
Director:
Samir Seif
Writers:
Salah Jahin, Ibrahim El-Mefls.
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Soad Hosny as Baheya |
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Mahmoud Abdel Aziz as Ashraf |
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Laila Fawzy as Eqbal |
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Tawfiq Al-Deqen as Baheya's father |
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Ragaa Hussein as Nossa |
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Abdul Rahman Abu Zahra as |
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Naima Wasfi as |
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Ibrahim Abdulraziq as |
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Souad Nasr as |
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Ahmed Abdel Wareth as |
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Huda Zaki as |
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Mona Qattan as |
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Mahmoud Abu-Zeid as |
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Mahmoud El Qala'awy as |
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Ahmed Akl as |
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Ahdy Sadek as |
| Directing | Amaly Bahnasy | Assistant Director |
| Production | Soad Hosny | Producer |
| Directing | Talaat Alam | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Kamal Karim | Cinematography |
| Writing | Jean Anouilh | Writer |
| Production | Adel Elmehy | Production Director |
| Directing | Ali Oraby | Assistant Director |
| Production | Raafat El Mehi | Producer |
| Directing | Samir Seif | Director |
| Editing | Marcel Saleh | Negative Cutter |
| Camera | Mohsen Nasr | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Kamal Karim | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Jean Anouilh | Original Story |
| Writing | Salah Jahin | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ibrahim El-Mefls | Screenplay |
| Art | Maher Abdel Nour | Decorator |
| Art | Naguib Khoury | Decorator |
| Production | Mustafa Shamis | Casting |
| Sound | Soad Hosny | Songs |
| Production | Mahmoud El Kholy | Production Manager |
| Art | Nawal | Title Designer |
| Editing | Adel Mounir | Editor |