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The Nightingale's Prayer (1959)

Original title: دعاء الكروان‎

1959-10-07 · 2h 3m · AR
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This compelling tale of love and betrayal, set in the upper Egyptian countryside, follows the story of Amna "Faten Hamama" as she plots her revenge on the engineer who destroyed her family's honor.

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Henry BarakatDirector, WriterYoussef GoharWriterTaha HusseinWriter
Budget
$150K
Box office
$200K

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Top billed cast

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Faten HamamaFaten HamamaAmnaAhmed MazharAhmed MazharZahrat Al-OlaZahrat Al-OlaHandayRagaa Al-GiddawyRagaa Al-GiddawyGhadeegaAmina RizkAmina RizkZahraAbdel Alim KhattabAbdel Alim KhattabMimi ChakibMimi ChakibZanooba

Keywords

Based on novel or bookRevengeBetrayalDepressionServant

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · RomanceTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Revenge · BetrayalMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference601174

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What is The Nightingale's Prayer about?

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

How long is The Nightingale's Prayer?

The Nightingale's Prayer has a runtime of 123 minutes.