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Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman (1977): Cast

Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman (1977) movie poster

Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman is a 1977 crime drama directed by Ali Reda, starring Rushdy Abaza as محمود شوقي, Salah Nazmi and Samir Ghanem. It runs 2 hours.

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Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman (1977) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Director
Ali Reda
Genres
Drama , Crime , Music
Original language
Arabic
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman About?

The premise of Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman without spoilers.

After the 1952 July 23 Revolution leads to the nationalization of her father Al‑Basha’s property and wealth, Faten, his daughter, goes to Morocco seeking employment. There she meets Elias, who convinces her to become a nightclub singer. Her plans shift when she encounters Egyptian officer Mahmoud, prompting a decision about returning to Egypt.

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Cast & crew

Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman Cast & Characters

Rushdy Abaza leads the cast as محمود شوقي, with Salah Nazmi as باشا سابق and Samir Ghanem as الأمير أشقوان. Directed by Ali Reda; 20 actors are credited in all.

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More from Ali Reda

One more film directed by Ali Reda: Love in Karnak.

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Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “آه يا ليل يا زمن” and “Ô Nuit”.

Also known as
  • آه يا ليل يا زمن
  • Ô Nuit
  • Ô Temps

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Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman?

Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman released?

Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman was released on December 12, 1977.

Who directed Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman?

Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman was directed by Ali Reda.

More films by Ali Reda

Who is in the cast of Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman?

Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman stars Rushdy Abaza as محمود شوقي, Salah Nazmi as باشا سابق and Samir Ghanem as الأمير أشقوان, among 20 credited actors.

Does Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman have a post-credit scene?

No. Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman in?

The original language of Ah Ya Lail Ya Zaman is Arabic.

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