Girl's Secrets (2001)
Graphic portrayal of society's struggle to balance tradition and modernity in modern-day Egypt. "Girl's Secrets" tells the story of sixteen-year-old Yasmeen, whose out-of-wedlock pregnancy sparks tragic consequences. The film articulates the many questions on the minds of most Egyptians and Muslims around the world: Should women abide by Islam's stringent dress code? How can parents screen out unwanted Western influences? Should Egyptian schools teach sex education? Should teen-age boys and girls socialize?
Director: Magdy Ahmed Aly
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: June 20, 2001
Cast
- Maya Shiha - Yasmine
- Sawsan Badr - Nadia
- Ezzat Abu Ouf - Khaled
- Dalal Abdelaziz - Awatef
- Shawqi Shamekh - Ahmed
- Sherif Ramzy - Shady
- Nour Qadri - Nada
- Ashraf Meslehi
- Moatazza Abdel Sabour - Naglaa
- Ahmed Hegazi
Screenplay
Music: Amr Abu Zekry
Editing: Ahmed Dawoud
Country: Egypt
Language: العربية
Original Language: ar
More Films by Director: Magdy Ahmed Aly
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Girl's Secrets about?
- Graphic portrayal of society's struggle to balance tradition and modernity in modern-day Egypt. "Girl's Secrets" tells the story of sixteen-year-old Yasmeen, whose out-of-wedlock pregnancy sparks tragic consequences. The film articulates the many questions on the minds of most Egyptians and Muslims around the world: Should women abide by Islam's stringent dress code? How can parents screen out unwanted Western influences? Should Egyptian schools teach sex education? Should teen-age boys and girls socialize?
- Who directed Girl's Secrets?
- Girl's Secrets was directed by Magdy Ahmed Aly.
- Who stars in Girl's Secrets?
- Girl's Secrets stars Maya Shiha, Sawsan Badr, Ezzat Abu Ouf, Dalal Abdelaziz, Shawqi Shamekh, Sherif Ramzy.
- How long is Girl's Secrets?
- Girl's Secrets has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Girl's Secrets?
- Girl's Secrets is a Drama film.
- Where was Girl's Secrets produced?
- Girl's Secrets was produced in Egypt.