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Thawrat el-Madinah

  • 1955
  • 1h 25m
IMDb RATING
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Thawrat el-Madinah (1955)
ArabicDramaMusical

Fatmah's mother dies when she gives birth to her. Her father observes that women in her family die when they give birth to their first child. Fatmah lives captive to her father's wrong idea ... Read allFatmah's mother dies when she gives birth to her. Her father observes that women in her family die when they give birth to their first child. Fatmah lives captive to her father's wrong idea that if she marries and has children, she will die and her destiny will be like that of he... Read allFatmah's mother dies when she gives birth to her. Her father observes that women in her family die when they give birth to their first child. Fatmah lives captive to her father's wrong idea that if she marries and has children, she will die and her destiny will be like that of her mother. To avoid her this fate, her father keeps her away from any man. However, Fatmah ... Read all

  • Director
    • Helmy Rafla
  • Writer
    • Nairuz Abdel Malek
  • Stars
    • Sabah
    • Mohamed Fawzi
    • Ahmed Allam
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.0/10
    32
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Helmy Rafla
    • Writer
      • Nairuz Abdel Malek
    • Stars
      • Sabah
      • Mohamed Fawzi
      • Ahmed Allam
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Sabah
    • Fatmah
    Mohamed Fawzi
    • Ahmad
    Ahmed Allam
    Dhuha Amir
    • Fatmah (Child)
    Abdelhamid Badawy
    Shafik Nour El Din
    • Townman
    Sulaiman El-Gindi
    Wedad Hamdy
    Huriyyah Hasan
    • Bride procession singer
    Zaki Muhammad Hasan
    • Factory worker
    Abdulmunem Ismail
    Muhammad Kamel
    Qadria Kamel
    Said Khalil
    • Townman
    Hussein Riad
    Hussein Riad
    Raga Yusuf
    • Dancer
    • Director
      • Helmy Rafla
    • Writer
      • Nairuz Abdel Malek
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    • Release date
      • October 30, 1955 (Egypt)
    • Country of origin
      • Egypt
    • Language
      • Arabic
    • Also known as
      • A Town's Revolt
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 25m(85 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White

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