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Kandil om Hashem

1968 · 1 hr 55 mins

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.

Directors: Kamal Attia, Kamal Atteya

Cast: Shoukry Sarhan, Abdel Raress Asser, Samira Ahmed, Magda El Khatib, Abdel Warith Assir

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