Abu Zeid el Hilali

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Abu Zeid el Hilali (1947)

Directed by Ezz Eldin Zulficar

Drama, War · 2h 05m

Abu Zayd al-Hilali's son and wife escape and years later, after his son has grown into a powerful and idealistic man, a battle between the two tribes starts. The son fights his father but is not aware who he is fighting. The Banu Hilalis defeat the Banu Zahlanis. Back home, Abu Zayd is greeted as a hero. A huge war then starts with the Zirids, who had abandoned Shiism. The Banu Hilalis weaken the Zirid state and plunder their lands.

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Cast

Faten Hamama Seraj Muneer Ahmad El Beh Lola Sedki Amina Sherif Ezz Eldin Zulficar

Crew

Director
Ezz Eldin Zulficar
Writer
Ezz Eldin Zulficar

Details

Original title
أبو زيد الهلالي
Release date
1947-11-10
Runtime
2h 05m
Genres
Drama, War
Original language
AR
Spoken languages
Arabic
Countries
Egypt