Kalimat el hak
Kalimat el hak

Kalimat el hak

1953Movie125 minArabic

Hassan is a young man who recently graduated from the Faculty of Commerce. He works with his uncle Amin Bey in a securities office. Hassan loves his cousin Samira and the uncle promises to marry them. However, Qamar, an ugly girl, loves Hassan and decides to marry him. Amin asks Hassan to marry Qamar. Amin deceives people with the intention of spending on his dancing lover.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Ahmed BadrakhanGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A wealthy young woman, driven by injustice, decides to fight for her rights and expose the corruption surrounding her. She navigates a complex web of societal expectations and powerful adversaries. Her journey is marked by personal sacrifice and a determination to see justice prevail. The film explores themes of social inequality and the struggle for individual freedom.

Critical Reception

The film was a significant release in Egyptian cinema, praised for its compelling narrative and strong performances, particularly from Faten Hamama. It resonated with audiences for its social commentary and its portrayal of a woman challenging established norms. Critically, it was recognized for its effective direction and its contribution to socially conscious filmmaking in the era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for Faten Hamama's powerful portrayal of a determined woman.
  • Commended for its engaging storyline and social relevance.
  • Recognized as a landmark film in Egyptian cinema for its exploration of justice and societal issues.

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Fun Fact

Faten Hamama, often referred to as 'The Lady of the Arab Screen', delivered one of her most iconic performances in this film, solidifying her status as a leading actress in Egyptian cinema.

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