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Cast
Nagat Al-Saghera
as Karawana / Hoda
Hassan Youssef
as Hussein Mahmoud
Amin Elheneidy
as Uncle Amin/ Ahmed El Tanbashawy
Adel Emam
as Shukry the journalist
Youssef Fakhr El Din
as Youssef
Shahinaz Taha
as Mervat
Nadia Seif ElNasr
as Sayda
Tawfiq Al-Deqen
as Cast
Salama Elias
as Editor-in-Chief
Eskandar Mansy
as treasury employee
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1969
Runtime2h 00m
LanguageArabic
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes1
DirectorFatin Abdel Wahab
WritersMohamed Mostafa Sami
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known As7 Days in Heaven
About 7 Days in Heaven
In 1960s Egypt, a humble flower seller from Alexandria is drawn into a journalist's social experiment: to impersonate a millionaire’s daughter and spend a week living among Cairo’s elite, exposing the stark divide between classes in a rapidly modernizing society.
Directed by Fatin Abdel Wahab, 7 Days in Heaven leans on a strong ensemble — Nagat Al-Saghera, Hassan Youssef, Amin Elheneidy — 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 1969.
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