The servant (Othman) falls in love with one of the servants. Her mistress finds out and fires them both. (Othman) works in many professions but does not achieve success. In the end, he works as a telegraph deliverer. Due to his extreme laziness, he delays the delivery of an important telegram to a wealthy man, which disrupts a deal on the stock exchange. The stock exchange flourishes and the wealthy man makes a lot of money. He looks for (Othman) to reward him.
Where to watch
Not streaming anywhere
Not on any streaming service in United States, and not available to rent.
Your rating
Your review
Cast
6 people
Ali AlKassar
Also in
Nour al-Din and the Three Sailors
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Bahiga El Mahdy
Also in
Lend Me Three Pounds
Osman and Ali
Reyaad ElQasabgy
Also in
The Secret Police
Struggle in the Harbor
Ibrahim Heshmat
Also in
Arouss el Nil
Our Best Days
Zakeya Ebrahim
Also in
The Will
Seven O'clock
Arafa Ibrahim
Also in
Osman and Ali
Togo Mizrahi Director
First release January 2, 1938 · Produced in Egypt · Original title التلغراف
Production
Egypt
Produced in
Languages
Original title
التلغراف
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Egypt · January 2, 1938
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
More from Togo Mizrahi
Other films they directed, best known first.
If you liked El Teleghraf
Picks that share its genres, themes, cast and crew.
