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Cast
Faten Hamama
as Amal Amin - آمال أمين
Yehia Chahine
as Mamdouh Salem - ممدوح سالم
Shoukry Sarhan
as Adel Amin - عادل أمين
Rushdy Abaza
as Mourad Azmy - مراد عزمي
Zahrat Al-Ola
as Nawal Salem - نوال سالم
Sherifa Maher
as Ruhiya Abu Al-Majd - روحيّة أبو المجد
Serag Mounir
as Amin Abdul Rahman - أمين عبدالرحمن
Zeinat Elwy
as Dancer - راقصة
Abdel Warith Assir
as Fahmy - فهمي
Samiha Mohamed
as Cast
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1954
Runtime1h 55m
LanguageArabic
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Romance
Votes1
DirectorHenry Barakat
WritersYussef Issa
TypeFeature Film
Rating10.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsPity My Tears
About Pity My Tears
When Amal's father falls on hard times, he sells his land to his neighbor, Mamdouh, who falls in love with Amal. But Amal is in a relationship with Mourad who starts avoiding her after he learns of her father's crisis, prompting Mamdouh to confess his love for Amal and ask for her hand in marriage.
Directed by Henry Barakat, Pity My Tears leans on a strong ensemble — Faten Hamama, Yehia Chahine, Shoukry Sarhan — 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 1954.
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