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Libat el-Sitt

  • 1946
  • 1h 42m
IMDb RATING
7.4/10
295
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Libat el-Sitt (1946)
ComedyDramaRomance

The film takes place in the city of Cairo during the Second World War, when Hasan Abu-Tabaq (Nagib El-Rihani) meets the girl Libah (Tahiyyah Karyuka). Feelings of love grow between then whil... Read allThe film takes place in the city of Cairo during the Second World War, when Hasan Abu-Tabaq (Nagib El-Rihani) meets the girl Libah (Tahiyyah Karyuka). Feelings of love grow between then while Hasan struggles to find work. But things change little by little as a great opportunity ... Read allThe film takes place in the city of Cairo during the Second World War, when Hasan Abu-Tabaq (Nagib El-Rihani) meets the girl Libah (Tahiyyah Karyuka). Feelings of love grow between then while Hasan struggles to find work. But things change little by little as a great opportunity looms for Libah to become a movie star.

  • Director
    • Waliyyuddin Sameh
  • Writers
    • Nagib El-Rihani
    • Badi Khayri
    • Pierre Louÿs
  • Stars
    • Nagib El-Rihani
    • Tahiyyah Karyuka
    • Suleiman Naguib
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.4/10
    295
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Waliyyuddin Sameh
    • Writers
      • Nagib El-Rihani
      • Badi Khayri
      • Pierre Louÿs
    • Stars
      • Nagib El-Rihani
      • Tahiyyah Karyuka
      • Suleiman Naguib
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Nagib El-Rihani
    • Hasan Abu-Tabaq
    Tahiyyah Karyuka
    Tahiyyah Karyuka
    • Libah
    Suleiman Naguib
    • Izak
    Aziz Osman
    • Mahmood Balalayka
    Bechara Wakim
    • Wagih el-Shaburi
    Hassan Fayek
    • Director
    Mari Munib
    Mari Munib
    • Saniyyah Gunah
    Abdel Fatah Al Kasri
    • Ibrahim Nafakhoo
    Abdelhamid Badawy
    • Izak's shop manager
    Sayed Abu Bakr
    • Mute
    Reyad El Kasabgy
    • Broad bean restaurant owner
    Ibrahim Emarah
    Ali Kamel
    • Cafe owner…
    Gracia Kassin
    Mahmoud Lotfi
    • Assistant director
    Eskandar Mansy
    • Worker at Primus shop
    Mohamed Nabeh
    Zaki Saleh
    • Director
      • Waliyyuddin Sameh
    • Writers
      • Nagib El-Rihani
      • Badi Khayri
      • Pierre Louÿs
    • All cast & crew
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      Version of The Woman and the Puppet (1920)
    • Soundtracks
      Taht il-Shibbak
      Written by Aziz Osman and Badi Khayri
      Performed by Aziz Osman
      Played for the scene where Tahia Carioca dances

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • February 25, 1946 (Egypt)
    • Country of origin
      • Egypt
    • Language
      • Arabic
    • Also known as
      • The Lady's Puppet
    • Filming locations
      • Studio Nahas, Guiza, Cairo, Egypt(Studio)
    • Production company
      • Nahas Films
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 42 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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