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Cast
Youssef Wahby
as Morsi - مرسي
Zahrat Al-Ola
as Souad - سعاد
Shoukry Sarhan
as Fathy - فتحي
Berlanty Abdel Hamid
as Mufida - مفيدة
Ferdoos Mohamed
as Umm Souad - أم سعاد
Abdel Warith Assir
as Mamun - مأمون
Abdel Fattah Al-Qosari
as Abdu Al Aleem - عبدالعليم
Mohamed El Deeb
as Radwan - رضوان
Abdel Moneim Ismail
as Mahmoud - المعلم محمود
Omar ElGizawy
as Cast
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1954
Runtime1h 29m
LanguageArabic
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorHassan Reda
WritersIbrahim Elwardani
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsAssaad El Ayam
About Assaad El Ayam
Morsi is a government employee and works in one of the companies. The company decides to dispense with his services, but the wedding of his eldest daughter, Souad, is approaching. He gets an idea from a friend of his who works in one of the insurance companies, which is to insure his life and commit suicide on the night of his daughter’s wedding so that his family will receive the insurance amount. after his death.
Directed by Hassan Reda, Assaad El Ayam leans on a strong ensemble — Youssef Wahby, Zahrat Al-Ola, Shoukry Sarhan — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1954.
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