''A Scrap of Bread'' (
aliases: Daily Bread,
Egyptian Arabic: لقمة العيش,
translit. ''Louqmat Al-Aych'' or ''Lukmat El Aish'') is a
1960
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Events
January
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Egyptian film
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starring
Salah Zulfikar and directed by
Niazi Mustafa.
Plot
The two friends, Mohsen and Fathi, live together in a hotel, and they both do not work. Mohsen falls in love with Samia and shares the same feelings. Mohsen finally finds a job opportunity at Samia's father's farm, but the only condition for this job is that the employee must be married. Mohsen is forced to lie in order to get the job, so Fathi wears women clothes and goes with Mohsen to the farm as Mohsen's wife, and events escalate.
Staff
* Directed by:
Niazi Mostafa
* Story and script:
Niazi Mostafa, Abdel Fattah El-Sayed, Mostafa Fouad
* Cinematographer: Mostafa Hassan
* Editing: Galal Mustafa
* Production: New World Films (Mustafa Hassan)
* Distributor: Abdul Rahim Yazdi
* Editor: Abdul Rahim Yazdi
Cast
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Salah Zulfikar as Mohsen
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Maha Sabry
Maha and MAHA may refer to:
* Maha (name), an Arabic feminine given name
* ''Maha'' (film), a Tamil thriller film
* MaHa, Nepali comedy duo, Madan Krishna Shrestha and Hari Bansha Acharya
* Maha Music Festival, an annual music festival held on th ...
as Samiya
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Adel Khairy
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* Adel, Indiana
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Elsewhere
* Adelaide, Australia
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as Fathi
* Zuzu Madi as Mounira
* Hassan Fayek Samia's father
* Saeed Abu Bakr as Bassiouni
* Abdul-Alim Khattab as Ghazal
* Badr Nofal as Owais
* Salwa Mahmoud as Mabrooka
* Kawthar Ramzy as Kawthar
* Abbas Rahmi as Doctor
* Huda Tawfik as Farm woman
* Ragaa Abdel Hamid as Farm woman
* Hussein Ismail as Waiter
See also
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Salah Zulfikar filmography
Salah Zulfikar (1926-1993) was an Egyptians, Egyptian actor and film producer, who appeared in over 100 feature films, several short films, stage, television and Radio serials. Zulfikar‘s film debut was in 1956 in film, 1956 in a leading role bec ...
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List of Egyptian films of 1960
A list of films produced in Egypt in 1960. For an A-Z list of films currently on Wikipedia, see :Egyptian films.
External links
Egyptian films of 1960at the Internet Movie Database
IMDb (an abbreviation of Internet Movie Database) is a ...
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List of Egyptian films of the 1960s
References
External links
Lukmet el aish on elCinema*
1960 films
1960s Arabic-language films
20th-century Egyptian films
Egyptian black-and-white films
Egyptian comedy films
Films shot in Egypt
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