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Romantic music film

A Day of My Life (1961): Cast

A Day of My Life (1961) movie poster

A Day of My Life is a 1961 romantic music film directed by Atef Salem, starring Abdel Halim Hafez as Salah, Ahmed Loxer and Mounir ElFangary. It runs 2 hours 35 minutes.

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A Day of My Life (1961) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 35m (155 min)
Director
Atef Salem
Genres
Romance , Music
Original language
Arabic
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A Day of My Life About?

The premise of A Day of My Life without spoilers.

When down‑on‑his‑luck reporter Salah (Abdel Halim Hafez) lands his first newspaper scoop, he discovers the story is a beautiful young heiress (Zubaida Tharwat) on the brink of an arranged marriage. Their chance meeting sparks a swift, unexpected romance that challenges both their futures.

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Cast & crew

A Day of My Life Cast & Characters

Abdel Halim Hafez leads the cast as Salah, with Ahmed Loxer as newspaper editor and Mounir ElFangary as newspaper seller. Directed by Atef Salem; 19 actors are credited in all.

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More from Atef Salem

More films directed by Atef Salem: Toot Toot, The Lost, Black Tiger and El-Arafa.

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A Day of My Life Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Yom min omri” and “One Fine Day”.

Also known as
  • Yom min omri
  • One Fine Day

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FAQ

A Day of My Life FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of A Day of My Life, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A Day of My Life?

A Day of My Life runs 2 hours 35 minutes (155 minutes).

When was A Day of My Life released?

A Day of My Life was released on March 17, 1961.

Who directed A Day of My Life?

A Day of My Life was directed by Atef Salem.

More films by Atef Salem

Who is in the cast of A Day of My Life?

A Day of My Life stars Abdel Halim Hafez as Salah, Ahmed Loxer as newspaper editor and Mounir ElFangary as newspaper seller, among 19 credited actors.

Does A Day of My Life have a post-credit scene?

No. A Day of My Life has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is A Day of My Life in?

The original language of A Day of My Life is Arabic.

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