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Release Year1946
Runtime1h 35m
LanguageArabic
CertificationNR
GenresComedy, Drama
Votes9
DirectorWali Eddine Sameh
WritersNaguib ElRihani, Badie' Khayri
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Lady's Game
About The Lady's Game
The film takes place in Cairo during the Second World War, where Hassan Abu Tabq (Naguib Al-Rihani) meets the girl Laybeh (Tahiya Karioca), and feelings of love develop between them while Hassan struggles, and things change little by little when a game comes in front of you with a great opportunity to portray a movie star. .
Directed by Wali Eddine Sameh, The Lady's Game leans on a strong ensemble — Naguib ElRihani, Tahiya Cariocca, Abdel Fattah Al-Qosari — 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 comedy titles of 1946.
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