Bent Al-Akaber (1953)

7.5/10 115 min Music Drama Romance

Overview

Laila is a beautiful and delicate woman. She lives with her grandfather in the Grand Palace, and he forbids her from going out or meeting strangers. The Pasha travels for Hajj, leaving Laila with her uncle to take care of her. Anwar and his colleague Shafshaq come to fix the broken phone in the palace. Anwar falls in love with Laila, believing that she is a housemaid, and they agree to get married.

Cast

Ismail Yasseen

Shafshaq

Leila Mourad

Layla

Anwar Wagdi

Anwar

Zaki Rostom

Shawka Basha

Zeinat Sedki

Halaweyat

Soliman Naguib

Tawfeq

Ibrahim Emara

Mohamed Abdel Moteleb

Mohamed Kamel

Nabawya Mostafa

Motawie Eweiss

Ibrahim Heshmat

Kitty

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