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The Love of My Life (1947): Cast

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The Love of My Life is a 1947 music drama directed by Henry Barakat, starring Ismail Yasseen as هليهلي, Thuraya Fakhry and Hassan Fayek. It runs 2 hours.

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The Love of My Life (1947) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Director
Henry Barakat
Genres
Drama , Music
Original language
Arabic
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Love of My Life About?

The premise of The Love of My Life without spoilers.

Mamdouh travels to Cairo to realize his dreams as a singer. There, he falls in love with a dancer who leaves him in search of a better future.

The Love of My Life Themes & Keywords

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  • oriental dance
  • raqs sharqi
  • oud
  • nightclub
  • music hall
  • egypt
  • egyptian
  • dancing
  • dancer
  • belly dance
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Cast & crew

The Love of My Life Cast & Characters

Ismail Yasseen leads the cast as هليهلي, with Thuraya Fakhry as الأم and Hassan Fayek as الزعتراني بك. Directed by Henry Barakat; 13 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Henry Barakat

More films directed by Henry Barakat: The Night Of Fatima’s Arrest, Sargeant Shabrawi, Hassan Beh El Ghalban and Shaaban Below Zero.

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Details

The Love of My Life Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Habeeb el-'omr” and “Habib al omr”.

Also known as
  • Habeeb el-'omr
  • Habib al omr

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FAQ

The Love of My Life FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is The Love of My Life?

The Love of My Life runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was The Love of My Life released?

The Love of My Life was released on March 16, 1947.

Who directed The Love of My Life?

The Love of My Life was directed by Henry Barakat.

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Who is in the cast of The Love of My Life?

The Love of My Life stars Ismail Yasseen as هليهلي, Thuraya Fakhry as الأم and Hassan Fayek as الزعتراني بك, among 13 credited actors.

Does The Love of My Life have a post-credit scene?

No. The Love of My Life has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Love of My Life in?

The original language of The Love of My Life is Arabic.

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