The promised night
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Fathi trades in smuggled goods, he lives with his mother Bahia and loves his neighbor Fakiha who encourages him to finish his studies. A matchmaker persuades his mother to marry Said, a professional conman who marries wealthy old women and steals their money. Fathi tries to prevent this marriage.
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Farid Shawqy
سيد المغربي
Known for
Cairo Station
Ahmed Zaki
فتحي عبدالظاهر قوره
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Land of Fear
Farid Shawqi
Sayed
Mohamed Abu Youssef
Yehia El Alami
Mohammed Abdul Halim Abdullah
Karima Mokhtar
بهيّة - أم فتحي
Also in
The Miser and I
Misyou Ramadan Mabrouk Abul-Alamein Hamouda
Sherif Al Menyawi
Tayseir Fahmy
فكيهة فهمي
Also in
Raafat Al Haggan
Al-Thulathiya
Ahmad Bedir
إبراهيم القرقشندي
Known for
The Yacoubian Building
Tayseer Fahmy
Fakeeha
Naima ElSoghier
أم إمام - الخاطبة
Also in
The Talisman
Karakon On The Street
Yehia El Alami Director · Mohamed Abu Youssef Screenplay شريف المنباوي Screenplay
First release September 1, 1984 · Produced in Egypt · Original title الليلة الموعودة
Production
مؤسسة الشروق للإنتاج الفني
Production
Egypt
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Original title
الليلة الموعودة
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Egypt · September 1, 1984
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No release date listed for United States.
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