Love and suffering (1961)
Wahid Safwat is a playwright known for his many female relationships. Wahid meets the rising singer Laila and flirts with her, but she rejects him, so he decides to ensnare her and hides his true identity from her, that he is a famous novelist. The events unfold in a framework of comedic situations.
Director: Hasan El-Saifi
Genre: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: February 26, 1961
Cast
- Kamal Al-Shenawy - Wahid Safwat
- Maha Sabry - Laila
- Hassan Fayek - Hassan Khan (Layla's fiancé)
- Abdel Moneim Ibrahim - Moneim
- Wedad Hamdy - Kazoozah
- Adly Kasseb - Wahid Safwat's Uncle
- Nagwa Salem - Nawal (Wahid Safwat's cousin)
- Mohamed Shawqi
- Salwa Mahmoud
- Zaki Ibrahim - Laila's father
Screenplay
- Abu Seoud El-Ibiary
- Mamoun AlShinnawi (Lyricist)
- Abdel Aziz Salam (Lyricist)
- Hasan El-Saifi (Screenplay)
- Hasan El-Saifi (Dialogue)
Music: Baleegh Hamdy
Cinematography: Ali Hassan
Editing: Hussein Afify, Fekri Rostom
Production: أفلام العالم الجديد (مصطفى حسن)
Country: Egypt
Language: العربية
Original Language: ar
Keywords
black and white
More Films by Director: Hasan El-Saifi
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Love and suffering about?
- Wahid Safwat is a playwright known for his many female relationships. Wahid meets the rising singer Laila and flirts with her, but she rejects him, so he decides to ensnare her and hides his true identity from her, that he is a famous novelist. The events unfold in a framework of comedic situations.
- Who directed Love and suffering?
- Love and suffering was directed by Hasan El-Saifi.
- Who stars in Love and suffering?
- Love and suffering stars Kamal Al-Shenawy, Maha Sabry, Hassan Fayek, Abdel Moneim Ibrahim, Wedad Hamdy, Adly Kasseb.
- How long is Love and suffering?
- Love and suffering has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Love and suffering?
- Love and suffering is a Comedy, Music film.
- Where was Love and suffering produced?
- Love and suffering was produced in Egypt.