The translator loves his cousin, but her father insists that the translator pay the appropriate dowry. He finds nothing but the old house that he owns, and puts it up for sale, but the antiques dealer only offers a low price. At the same time, an antiquities thief gang is searching for the coffin of a pharaonic queen and discovers it in the translator's house.
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Ismail Yaseen
Al-Torgoman - الترجمان
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Zahrat Al-Ola
Aziza - عزيزه
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Stephan Rosti
Rostom Bey - رستم بك
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Have Mercy
Salama Is Fine
Lotfi El Hakim
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Cairo Station
Edmond Tuima
العالم فوكسون
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Yacout
Journey to the Moon
Abd El Nabi Mohamed
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The Will
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Abdel Moneim Basyouni
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My Wife & the Dog
Life or Death
Mokhtar El Sayed
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The Beggar
Take Care of Your Neighbors
Mohamed Taha
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The Nightingale's Prayer
Lady Aziza
Omaima Amara
هيلدا
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Nagwa Fouad
Known for
The Three Friends
Layla Yousry
الراقصه
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Alf liela w liela - Wardashan w Mando
Hasan El-Saifi Director · Abbas Kamel Writer محمود فهمي Cinematographer
First release August 27, 1961 · Produced in Egypt · Original title الترجمان
Production
Egypt
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Languages
Original title
الترجمان
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Egypt · August 27, 1961
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No release date listed for United States.
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