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Romantic drama

The Place of Weeping Lovers (1966): Cast

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The Place of Weeping Lovers is a 1966 romantic drama directed by Hasan El-Saifi, starring Soad Hosny as سكينه, Rushdy Abaza and Yousuf Shaaban. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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The Place of Weeping Lovers (1966) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Director
Hasan El-Saifi
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
Arabic
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Place of Weeping Lovers About?

The premise of The Place of Weeping Lovers without spoilers.

After his wife dies in a car crash, a petroleum engineer in Suez is left to care for his young daughter. Often away for work, he hires a maid and brings her to his remote house. One drunken night he rapes her; she becomes pregnant. Seeking an abortion, the doctor warns the procedure endangers her life, throwing the engineer into a moral crisis.

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Cast & crew

The Place of Weeping Lovers Cast & Characters

Soad Hosny leads the cast as سكينه, with Rushdy Abaza as محمود and Yousuf Shaaban as خليل. Directed by Hasan El-Saifi; 11 actors are credited in all.

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More from Hasan El-Saifi

More films directed by Hasan El-Saifi: Hadi Badi, What Girls Want, Forbidden at the Wedding Night and The Den of the Wicked.

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The Place of Weeping Lovers Also Known As

Also known as “Mabka el oshak”.

Also known as
  • Mabka el oshak

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The Place of Weeping Lovers FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Place of Weeping Lovers, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Place of Weeping Lovers?

The Place of Weeping Lovers runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was The Place of Weeping Lovers released?

The Place of Weeping Lovers was released on July 20, 1966.

Who directed The Place of Weeping Lovers?

The Place of Weeping Lovers was directed by Hasan El-Saifi.

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Who is in the cast of The Place of Weeping Lovers?

The Place of Weeping Lovers stars Soad Hosny as سكينه, Rushdy Abaza as محمود and Yousuf Shaaban as خليل, among 11 credited actors.

Does The Place of Weeping Lovers have a post-credit scene?

No. The Place of Weeping Lovers has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Place of Weeping Lovers in?

The original language of The Place of Weeping Lovers is Arabic.

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