Elham is a young dancer whose misogynist grandfather refuses to acknowledge. Elham disguises herself as a man and goes to stay with her grandfather, while continuing to work as a dancer. As she falls for Amir, a surprise turns everything upside down.
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Naima Akef
لهاليبو/الهام
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Hussein Fawzi Director · Badiea Khairy Screenplay Mary Shammas Editor
First release September 26, 1949 · Produced in Egypt · Original title لهاليبو
Production
نحّاس فيلم
Production
Egypt
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Original title
لهاليبو
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Egypt · September 26, 1949
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No release date listed for United States.
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