Love and suffering
Wahid Safwat is a playwright known for his many female relationships. Wahid meets the rising singer Laila and flirts with her, but she rejects him, so he decides to ensnare her and hides his true identity from her, that he is a famous novelist. The events unfold in a framework of comedic situations.
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Cast
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Kamal Al-Shennawi
Wahid Safwat
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Maha Sabry
Laila
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Hasan Fayeq
Hassan Khan (Layla's fiancé)
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Abdel Moneim Ibrahim
Moneim
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Wedad Hamdy
Kazoozah
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Adly Kasseb
Wahid Safwat's Uncle
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Nagwa Salem
Nawal (Wahid Safwat's cousin)
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Mohamed Shawqi
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Salwa Mahmoud
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Zaki Ibrahim
Laila's father
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Hasan El-Saifi Director · Abu Seoud El-Ibiary Writer Ali Hassan Cinematographer
First release February 26, 1961 · Produced in Egypt · Original title حب وعذاب
Production
أفلام العالم الجديد (مصطفى حسن)
Production
Egypt
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Languages
Original title
حب وعذاب
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Egypt · February 26, 1961
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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