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Release Year1974
Runtime1h 41m
LanguageArabic
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
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DirectorHelmy Rafla
WritersFaisal Nada
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Happy Marriage
About The Happy Marriage
Dr. Sherif is married to the novelist Nana, but he is also having an affair with her friend Laila. When Sherif goes to attend a medical conference, he takes Laila with him and claims that she is his wife. Unbeknownst to him, Nana follows him to reconcile with him after their latest fight.
Directed by Helmy Rafla, The Happy Marriage leans on a strong ensemble — Shams El-Barudy, Hassan Youssef, Safaa Abo El Saoud — 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 1974.
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