Movie Description

قنديل أم هاشم

(1968)

Overview

This 1968 film adaptation of Yahya Haqqi's 1943 novel "The Lamp of Om Hashem" explores the liminal space between the modern and traditional worlds. Set in one of Cairo's densely-populated neighborhoods, Sayyida Zeinab, the film showcases beautiful scenes from city life.

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Original Titleقنديل أم هاشم

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1968-11-04

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 45m

Genres

  • Drama