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Cast
Sohier Ramzy
as سماح خليل
Mahmoud Abdel Aziz
as حسام وجدي
Safia ElEmary
as ماجدة
Mariam Fakhr Eddine
as هديّة هانم
Salah El-Saadany
as عادل خليل
Zouzou Mady
as وجيدة هانم - أم حسام
Aziza Helmy
as حليمة - أم سماح
Salah Nazmi
as حسني بك
Abdel Raheem El Zorkani
as خليل - الكمساري والد سماح
Gamal Ismail
as مُفتاح السكري - الريجيسير
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1978
Runtime1h 52m
LanguageArabic
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorYehia El Alami
WritersIbrahim Elwardani, Abdel Aziz Salam, Yehia El Alami
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsHearts in a Sea of Tears
About Hearts in a Sea of Tears
A girl of a humble origin who works at a hotel to provide for her family crosses paths with a wealthy young man whose mother opposes their marriage due to the difference in their social backgrounds.
Directed by Yehia El Alami, Hearts in a Sea of Tears leans on a strong ensemble — Sohier Ramzy, Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Safia ElEmary — 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 1978.
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