The Splendor of Love (
aliases: The Beauty of Love
Egyptian Arabic
Egyptian Arabic, locally known as Colloquial Egyptian ( ar, العامية المصرية, ), or simply Masri (also Masry) (), is the most widely spoken vernacular Arabic dialect in Egypt. It is part of the Afro-Asiatic language family, and o ...
: ''روعة الحب'',
translit. ''Rawa'et Al Hubb'') is a
1968
The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide.
Events January–February
* January 5 – "Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia.
* Januar ...
Egyptian film
The cinema of Egypt refers to the flourishing film industry based in Cairo, sometimes also referred to as Hollywood on the Nile. Since 1976, the capital has held the annual Cairo International Film Festival, which has been accredited by the Intern ...
directed by
Mahmoud Zulfikar
Mahmoud Qasdy Ahmed Mourad Zulfikar (18 February 1914 – 22 May 1970) was an Egyptians, Egyptian film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. He started his career as an architect, before becoming an actor in 1939. He was a major figur ...
.
Synopsis
The young girl Hayam marries the author Mahmoud Salem, who has always read in his eyes the ideas and opinions contained in his books. Then, Hayam returns and runs away from the house while he is chasing her. During the escape, an attractive young man, Ahmed appears to her, whom the Maadi girls love. Almost settled on the airport grounds and at the end, everyone dies.
Crew
* Director:
Mahmoud Zulfikar
Mahmoud Qasdy Ahmed Mourad Zulfikar (18 February 1914 – 22 May 1970) was an Egyptians, Egyptian film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. He started his career as an architect, before becoming an actor in 1939. He was a major figur ...
* Writer: Hala El Hefnawy
* Screenwriter: Mohamed Abu Houssef
* Producer: Farouk Naguib
* Studio:
Ramses Naguib
Ramses Naguib=Ramsis Nagib ( ar, رمسيس نجيب; 8 June 1921- 4 February 1977) was an Egyptian actor film producer, and director. He married famous charming actress Lobna Abdelaziz without changing his Christian religion. He married her ou ...
* Distribution:
** Cairo Distribution company (domestic)
** Arab Cinema Corporation (worldwide)
Cast
Primary cast
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Rushdy Abaza
Rushdy Saiid El Bughdady Abaza ( arz, رشدي سعيد البوغدادي أباظة) (3 August 1926 – 27 July 1980) was an Egyptian film and television actor. He was considered one of the most charming actors in the Egyptian film industry. He ...
as Ahmed
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Naglaa Fathi
Naglaa Fathi aka Nagla' Fathi , whose birth name is Fatmah Elzahra' Hesin Fathi ( arz, فاطمة الزهراء حسين فتحي, born 21 December 1951),. Nagla' Fathi, is an Egyptian actress. She started her acting career in 1967 and has pla ...
as Hayam
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Yehia Chahine
Yehia Chahine ( ar, يحيى شاهين, ) (28 July 1917 – 18 March 1994) was an Egyptian film producer and an actor of film and theatre. He is most notable for his role in the film adaptations of the '' Cairo Trilogy'', a trilogy written by ...
as Mahmoud Salem
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Abdul Moneim Ibrahim
Abdul (also transliterated as Abdal, Abdel, Abdil, Abdol, Abdool, or Abdoul; ar, عبد ال, ) is the most frequent transliteration of the combination of the Arabic word '' Abd'' (, meaning "Servant") and the definite prefix '' al / el'' (, me ...
as Hassan
* Madiha Hamdi as Huda
* Karima Sharif as Fawzia
Guest stars
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Mahmoud El-Meliguy
Mahmoud el-Meliguy ( arz, محمود المليجي, ; 22 December 1910 – 6 June 1983) was an Egyptian screenwriter and an actor of film, theater, and television. He started his career playing minor roles, but achieved stardom in the late 1 ...
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Emad Hamdy
Emad Hamdy ( ar, عماد حمدي, ; November 25, 1909 – January 28, 1984) was an Egyptian actor. He was married to the Egyptian actress Shadia between 1953 and 1956. And between 1962 and 1975 he was married to the Egyptian actress Nadia E ...
* Nadia Seif El-Nasr
Supporting cast
* Alia Abdel Moneim
* Baher El-Sayed
* Salwa my intelligence
* Essam Al-Halabi
* Mervat Ezzo
* Nayel Abdel-Maksoud
* Gamila Attia
* Fahmy Rashad
* Aida Waheed
References
External links
*
The Splendor of Love on elCinema
1968 films
1960s Arabic-language films
20th-century Egyptian films
Egyptian black-and-white films
Films shot in Egypt
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