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The Lady's Game
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The Lady's Game

1946-02-25 · 95 min · ★ 7.3

Comedy · Drama

The film takes place in Cairo during the Second World War, where Hassan Abu Tabq (Naguib Al-Rihani) meets the girl Laybeh (Tahiya Karioca), and feelings of love develop between them while Hassan struggles, and things change little by little when a game comes in front of you with a great opportunity to portray a movie star. .

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Directors
Wali Eddine Sameh
Production companies
Middle Eastern Films (Wagdi Enayat)
Countries
Egypt
Status
Released

Top Cast

Naguib ElRihaniNaguib ElRihaniحسن ابو طبق
Tahiya CarioccaTahiya Carioccaلعبه
Abdel Fattah Al-QosariAbdel Fattah Al-Qosariابراهيم نفخو
Soliman NaguibSoliman Naguibايزاك
Aziz OthmanAziz Othmanمحمود بلاليكا
Mary MoneibMary Moneibسنيه جنح
Said Abou BakrSaid Abou Bakr
Bishara WakimBishara Wakimوجيه الشابوري
Hasan FayeqHasan Fayeqمخرج
Mahmoud LotfyMahmoud Lotfyمساعد مخرج
Zaky SalehZaky Saleh
Eskandar MansyEskandar Mansyعامل فى محل بريموس
Reyaad ElQasabgyReyaad ElQasabgyصاحب مطعم الفول
Abdel Hameed BadawyAbdel Hameed Badawyمدير محل ايزاك
Mohamed NabihMohamed Nabih
Tousoun MotamadTousoun Motamad
Abbas El DalyAbbas El Dalyزبون الدخاخنى
Ali KamelAli Kamelالقهوجى
Ibrahim EmaraIbrahim Emaraالمحاضر
Abdel Moneim SaudiAbdel Moneim Saudiالفراش

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