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Lailet El Henna(1951)
Status: Released
Date: 1951-02-19
70%
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Time: 1h 50m
Overview:
A simple girl is seduced by a wealthy young man who leaves her pregnant. She works as a singer but her son dies, then the young man regrets what he did and marries her after many conflicts with the owner of the nightclub where the girl works.
Languages: Arabic.
Countries:
Egypt
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Lailet El Henna
Top 10 Billed Cast
Shadia
Horiya
Kamal Al-Shenawy
Hassan
Serag Mounir
Abdul Rahim Pasha
Mary Moneib
Zakia, the cabaret owner
Ferdoos Mohamed
Umm Houria
Abdel Fattah ElQosari
Rashwan Abu Houria
Stephan Rosti
Mahmoud Reda
Abdel Moneim Ismail
Abdel Hamid Zaki
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A simple girl is seduced by a wealthy young man who leaves her pregnant. She works as a singer but her son dies, then the young man regrets what he did and marries her after many conflicts with the owner of the nightclub where the girl works.
Release Date
1951-02-19
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