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Cairo-Baghdad (1947)

Directed by Ahmad Badrakhan

· 1h 50m

One of the earliest Iraqi films, the plot revolves around a young Iraqi man working as a writer who flees to Cairo after being accused of murdering his uncle. He stays with a friend and gets to know his friend's daughter, eventually falling in love with her. He requests to marry her, and his friend agrees to his proposal. The young man continues to write to newspapers using his friend's name. However, when the murderer of his uncle is apprehended, a young man from Iraq informs him about the developments in the case.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Ahmad Badrakhan
Writer
Youssef Gohar, Ahmad Badrakhan

Details

Original title
القاهرة بغداد
Release date
1947-04-21
Runtime
1h 50m
Original language
AR
Spoken languages
Arabic
Countries
Egypt