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Release Year1945
Runtime1h 39m
LanguageArabic
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes2
DirectorHenry Barakat
WritersYoussef Gohar, Henry Barakat
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.0 out of 10
Cast7 credited
Also Known AsThis Was My Father's Crime
About This Was My Father's Crime
A big lawyer is involved with a girl demanding marriage, but he refuses where his social status does not allow him to be associated with her, and the girl puts her child and calls her Samiha and then she leaves life before the girl grows up to disclose her father, Samiha grows up and works in a worker, and the lawyer grows until he becomes a famous lawyer. Samiha gets to know Samir Bey, who assgresses her and escapes from her to the Levant, but Samiha insists on resorting to the judiciary, and Samir's father assigns the famous lawyer to defend his son.
Directed by Henry Barakat, This Was My Father's Crime leans on a strong ensemble — Zaki Rostom, Sabah, Salah Nazmi — 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 1945.
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