Egypt / May 01, 1952
2h 0min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Soliman Naguib | حامد بيه |
| Wedad Hamdy | |
| Hussein Asar | إمام الحناوى |
| ElSayed Bedir | الحاج خليل |
| Souad Ahmed | أم حسن |
| Ferdoos Mohamed | ام زينب |
| Salwa Sami | فاطمة |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | زينب |
| Original language | العربية (AR) |
| Spoken languages | العربية |
| Production countries | Egypt |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | نحّاس فيلم |
| Release date | 1 maggio 1952 |
| Writer | Mohamed Hussein Heikal, Abdel Warith Assir, Mohammed Karim |
| Cinematography | Abdel Halim Nasr |
| Assistant directors | Gamal Eldamaty, Mohammed Karim |
| Camera operators | Abdel Halim Nasr |
| Additional photography | Abdel Halim Nasr |
| Production design | Wali Eddine Sameh |
| Art direction | Wali Eddine Sameh |
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| Set decoration | Wali Eddine Sameh |
| Music | Ibrahim Haggag, Krikor |
| Sound | Ibrahim Haggag, Krikor |
Release dates
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