Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady (1949): Cast
Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady is a 1949 fantasy comedy directed by Henry Barakat and Yusuf Maloof, starring Farid Al-Atrash as Asfour, Ismail Yasseen and Abdelsalam El Nabolsi. It runs 1 hour 52 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 52m (112 min)
- Directors
- Henry Barakat and Yusuf Maloof
- Original language
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Arabic - Studio
- Ahmed Darweesh Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady About?
The premise of Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady without spoilers.
Down‑on‑his‑luck singer Asfour’s life turns upside down after he finds a mysterious lamp containing a charming genie who grants any wish. He immediately wishes to win back his inattentive girlfriend from a wealthy rival, but the genie’s magic soon shows that not every desire brings happiness, and Asfour discovers his heart may lie elsewhere.
Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady Themes & Keywords
· 31 tags- oriental dance
- genie
- cave
- money
- love
- wise man
- invisible
- look alike
- greed
- glory
- happiness
- composer
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- wedding
- prank
- palace
- car
- rich boyfriend
- poverty
- singer
- raqs sharqi
- operetta
- music hall
- music hall act
- egypt
- egyptian
- dancing
- dance
- dancer
- dance number
- belly dance
- belly dancer
Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady Cast & Characters
Farid Al-Atrash leads the cast as Asfour, with Ismail Yasseen as Bou'ou and Abdelsalam El Nabolsi as Mimi Bey. Directed by Henry Barakat and Yusuf Maloof; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Henry Barakat
- Co-director Yusuf Maloof
- Farid Al-Atrash as Asfour
- Ismail Yasseen as Bou'ou
- Abdelsalam El Nabolsi as Mimi Bey
- Stephan Rosti as Ishta
Also Starring in Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady
· 2 more- Samia Gamal Kahramana / Semsema
- Lola Sedki Aleya
More from Henry Barakat and Yusuf Maloof
More films directed by Henry Barakat and Yusuf Maloof: The Night Of Fatima’s Arrest, Sargeant Shabrawi, Hassan Beh El Ghalban and Shaaban Below Zero.
Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Little Miss Devil” and “'Afrita hanem”.
- Also known as
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- Little Miss Devil
- 'Afrita hanem
- عفريته هانم
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Aladdin and His Magic Lamp, Aladdin and Genie.
Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady?
Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady runs 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).
When was Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady released?
Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady was released on November 28, 1949.
Who directed Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady?
Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady was directed by Henry Barakat and Yusuf Maloof.
More films by Henry Barakat Who is in the cast of Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady?
Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady stars Farid Al-Atrash as Asfour, Ismail Yasseen as Bou'ou and Abdelsalam El Nabolsi as Mimi Bey, among 6 credited actors.
Does Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady have a post-credit scene?
No. Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady in?
The original language of Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady is Arabic.
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