Zeinab (1952)

An adaptation of Mohamed Hussein Heikal novel. At the beginning of the 20th century, Zainab, a peasant girl, falls in love with Ibrahim al-Khouli, who works on the Pasha's estate. Her father stands in the way of this love and insists that she marry Hassan, a wealthy young man. Ibrahim is called up for military service and leaves the village, leaving Zainab saddened and suffering from tuberculosis, which Hassan's family refuses to treat. Ibrahim returns from military service, is pained by her condition, and tries to help her.

Directing:
  • Mohammed Karim

Writing:
  • Hussein Heikal
  • Mohammed Karim
  • Abdel Warith Assir

Stars:
Release Date: 1952-05-01
  • Country: EG
  • Language: العربية
  • Runtime: 120

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