During Ramadan, Mostafa, a company janitor, discovers a magic lantern containing a genie who grants him seven wishes.
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Ismail Yaseen
Mustafa Abdul Hafeez Abdul Hafeez
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Miss Hanafi
Abdelsalam Al-Nabulsi
Morsi Abdel Salam Al-Ghandour
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Fatin Abdel Wahab
Fatin Abdel Wahab
Kariman
Nahed Shawky
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My Wife the General Manager
Fascinating Mothers-In-Law
Sherifa Maher
Mimi - Morsi's wife
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Destiny
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Neemat Moukhatar
Dancer
Mahmoud Farag
Afrakush bin Bartakush
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Alf liela w liela - El Talat Banat
The Second Man
Khayria Ahmed
Fawakeh - Morsi's maid
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White Abbas in the Black Day
Where Is My Heart
Abdel Ghani El Nagdi
Okal
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Cairo Station
Nazim Sharawy
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Sweet Oblivion
Mohamed Reda
Dr. Zohni Abdul Latif
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Fatin Abdel Wahab Director · Abu Seoud El-Ibiary Writer
First release May 29, 1960 · Produced in Egypt · Original title الفانوس السحري
Production
Egypt
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Original title
الفانوس السحري
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Egypt · May 29, 1960
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No release date listed for United States.
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