Dalila (1956): cast, story & where to watch

1956 · Film

Dalila poster

Released in 1956, Dalila is a drama and romance film directed by Mohammad Karim, running about 125 minutes.

What it’s about. Poor young man Mahmoud Fathi electrician and loves music and composing, live in the same House orphan girl Delilah who loves him and trading love, in its composition towards renewal and which does not correspond to respond, he discovers that his girlfriend is sick with TB and to cure her needs a large amount so he agrees to sing Method does not satisfy him to provide, the girl decides to sacrifice herself, committing suicide to free him from this situation and to live his art. Captured by a wealthy Lady insists, intellectual Hanim resume career.

Who’s in it. Dalila stars Abdel Halim Hafez, Shadia, Abdel Warith Assir and Ferdoos Mohammed, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dalila page.

If you liked it. Fans of Dalila tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Dalila (1956)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dalila change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Dalila?
Dalila stars Abdel Halim Hafez, Shadia, Abdel Warith Assir, Ferdoos Mohammed and Zouzou Mady.
When was Dalila released?
Dalila was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 125 minutes.