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The Nightingale's Prayer
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Title: The Nightingale's Prayer

Release Date: 7 Oct 1959

Runtime: 2h 3m

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director: Barakat Film

Production Companies: Barakat Film

Overview: This compelling tale of love and betrayal, set in the upper Egyptian countryside, follows the story of Amna as she plots her revenge on the engineer who destroyed her family's honor.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.8 (27 votes)

Cast

  • أمنة: Faten Hamama
  • مهندس الرّي: Ahmed Mazhar
  • هنادي: Zahrat El-Ola
  • زهرة: Amina Rizk
  • زنوبة: Mimi Chakib
  • خديجة: Ragaa Al-Giddawy
  • الخال جابر: Abdelalim Khattab
  • المأمور: Hussein Asar
  • زوجة المأمور: Nahed Samir
  • سكينة خادمة المهندس: Kawthar Ramzy
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