Sayedat el kasr (1958)
A chance meeting at an auction brings together Sawsan, a working-class girl and Adel, heir to a vast fortune with several estates to his name. This leads to a whirlwind marriage. This development spells trouble for Adel's fair-weather bourgeois clique, who are used to manipulating him with their own financial interests at heart.
Director: Kamal El Sheikh
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: November 17, 1958
Cast
- Faten Hamama - Sawsan
- Omar Sharif - Adel
- Zouzou Mady - Malak Hanim
- Stephan Rosti - Shafik
- Ferdoos Mohamed - Sawsan's aunt
- Omar Al-Hariri - Dr. Mostafa
- Elham Zaki - Samar
- Eskandar Mansy - Housekeeper
- Shafiq Nour ElDein - Sheikh Abdul Sattar
Screenplay
- Hussein El-Mohandess (Story)
- Hussein El-Mohandess (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Abdel Halim Nasr, Ahmed Dia Al-Mahdi
Editing: Amirat Fayed, Olwi Fayed
Country: Egypt
Language: العربية
Original Language: ar
Themes
Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Moving Relationship Stories, Unexpected Love in Arranged Marriage
Keywords
family relationships, love
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sayedat el kasr about?
- A chance meeting at an auction brings together Sawsan, a working-class girl and Adel, heir to a vast fortune with several estates to his name. This leads to a whirlwind marriage. This development spells trouble for Adel's fair-weather bourgeois clique, who are used to manipulating him with their own financial interests at heart.
- Who directed Sayedat el kasr?
- Sayedat el kasr was directed by Kamal El Sheikh.
- Who stars in Sayedat el kasr?
- Sayedat el kasr stars Faten Hamama, Omar Sharif, Zouzou Mady, Stephan Rosti, Ferdoos Mohamed, Omar Al-Hariri.
- How long is Sayedat el kasr?
- Sayedat el kasr has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Sayedat el kasr?
- Sayedat el kasr is a Romance, Drama film.
- Where was Sayedat el kasr produced?
- Sayedat el kasr was produced in Egypt.
- What are the themes of Sayedat el kasr?
- The themes of Sayedat el kasr include: Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Moving Relationship Stories, Unexpected Love in Arranged Marriage.