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Romantic drama

Sayedat el kasr (1958): Cast

Sayedat el kasr (1958) movie poster

Sayedat el kasr is a 1958 romantic drama directed by Kamal El Sheikh, starring Faten Hamama as Sawsan, Omar Sharif and Omar Al-Hariri. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.

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Sayedat el kasr (1958) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Director
Kamal El Sheikh
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
Arabic
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Sayedat el kasr About?

The premise of Sayedat el kasr without spoilers.

A chance encounter at an auction pairs Sawsan, a working‑class girl, with Adel, the heir to a sprawling fortune and multiple estates. Their impulsive marriage upends Adel’s circle of fair‑weather bourgeois friends, who have long manipulated him to serve their own financial agendas, and now find their influence threatened.

Sayedat el kasr Themes & Keywords

· 2 tags
  • family relationships
  • love
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Cast & crew

Sayedat el kasr Cast & Characters

Faten Hamama leads the cast as Sawsan, with Omar Sharif as Adel and Omar Al-Hariri as Dr. Mostafa. Directed by Kamal El Sheikh; 9 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Kamal El Sheikh

More films directed by Kamal El Sheikh: Time Conqueror, The Peacock, Whom Should We Shoot? and Something in my Chest.

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Details

Sayedat el kasr Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Lady of the Palace” and “Lady of the Castle”.

Also known as
  • Lady of the Palace
  • Lady of the Castle

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Sayedat el kasr FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Sayedat el kasr, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Sayedat el kasr?

Sayedat el kasr runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was Sayedat el kasr released?

Sayedat el kasr was released on November 17, 1958.

Who directed Sayedat el kasr?

Sayedat el kasr was directed by Kamal El Sheikh.

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Who is in the cast of Sayedat el kasr?

Sayedat el kasr stars Faten Hamama as Sawsan, Omar Sharif as Adel and Omar Al-Hariri as Dr. Mostafa, among 9 credited actors.

Does Sayedat el kasr have a post-credit scene?

No. Sayedat el kasr has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Sayedat el kasr in?

The original language of Sayedat el kasr is Arabic.

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