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Release Year1952
Runtime1h 45m
LanguageArabic
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorHelmy Rafla
WritersYoussef Gohar
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsAl Montaser
About Al Montaser
Sohair, a belly dancer, meets Monir, a laborer, and falls in love with him. She strives to turn Monir into a celebrity, and uses a professional coach to turn him into a boxing champion. Monir attracts the attention of Elham, a rich woman who loves to befriend champions. He falls into her trap and marries her.
Directed by Helmy Rafla, Al Montaser leans on a strong ensemble — Tahiya Cariocca, Ismail Yasseen, Rushdy Abaza — 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 1952.
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