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Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady (1949)
Directed by Yusuf Maloof, Henry Barakat
Music, Comedy, Fantasy · 1h 52m
The fortunes of down-on-his-luck crooner Asfour change overnight when he discovers a mysterious lamp housing a charming genie. She can make anything he wishes come true, so he asks for help in luring his distracted girlfriend from the charms of a rich competitor. But Asfour soon learns he should be careful what to wish for, as he soon realizes his heart may lie elsewhere.
Cast
Farid Al-Atrash
Samia Gamal
Ismail Yaseen
Lola Sedki
Stephan Rosti
Zeinat Sedki
Abdelsalam Al-Nabulsi
Zaki Ibrahim
Abdel Moneim Ismail
Hafez Amin
Mohamed Sobeih
Mohsen Hassanein
Crew
- Director
- Yusuf Maloof, Henry Barakat
- Writer
- Abu Seoud El-Ibiary
- Director of Photography
- Giulio De Luca, Ahmed Adley, Umberto Lanzano
- Editor
- Emile Bahri
- Producer
- Farid Al-Atrash
Details
- Original title
- عفريتة هانم
- Release date
- 1949-11-28
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Genres
- Music, Comedy, Fantasy
- Original language
- AR
- Spoken languages
- Arabic
- Countries
- Egypt
- Production
- Ahmed Darweesh Films, Farid El Atrash Films