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Romantic drama

For Men Only (1964): Cast

For Men Only (1964) movie poster

For Men Only is a 1964 romantic drama directed by Mahmoud Zulfiqar, starring Soad Hosny as Salwa/Hassan سلوى (حسن), Yousuf Shaaban and Hassan Youssef. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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For Men Only (1964) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Mahmoud Zulfiqar
Genres
Drama , Romance , Comedy
Original language
Arabic
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is For Men Only About?

The premise of For Men Only without spoilers.

Elham and Salwa, two chemical engineers hired by the Cairo Oil Company, want to join the desert teams searching for new oil wells. Company policy permits only men on such missions, so they disguise themselves as men to be accepted. Once in the desert they are treated as male colleagues and continue the work.

For Men Only Themes & Keywords

· 8 tags
  • woman dresses as a man
  • women's rights
  • sea
  • oil rig
  • kiss
  • impersonation
  • fake mustache
  • attraction
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Cast & crew

For Men Only Cast & Characters

Soad Hosny leads the cast as Salwa/Hassan سلوى (حسن), with Yousuf Shaaban as Amin أمين and Hassan Youssef as Fawzi فوزي. Directed by Mahmoud Zulfiqar; 12 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Mahmoud Zulfiqar

More films directed by Mahmoud Zulfiqar: Faceless Men, Virgo, Adolescents’ Love and My Husband’s Woman.

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Details

For Men Only Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Lil Regal Faqat” and “Only for Men”.

Also known as
  • Lil Regal Faqat
  • Only for Men

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FAQ

For Men Only FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of For Men Only, each answered in a sentence.

How long is For Men Only?

For Men Only runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was For Men Only released?

For Men Only was released on November 16, 1964.

Who directed For Men Only?

For Men Only was directed by Mahmoud Zulfiqar.

More films by Mahmoud Zulfiqar

Who is in the cast of For Men Only?

For Men Only stars Soad Hosny as Salwa/Hassan سلوى (حسن), Yousuf Shaaban as Amin أمين and Hassan Youssef as Fawzi فوزي, among 12 credited actors.

Does For Men Only have a post-credit scene?

No. For Men Only has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is For Men Only in?

The original language of For Men Only is Arabic.

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