MOVIES

shayatin el lail

Year of Production: 1966
Directed by: Niazi Mostafa
Written by: Kamal Ismail (Story), Kamal Ismail and Niazi Mostafa (Dialogue)
About the movie
Attwa works at a factory while taking care of his younger brother. Making use of his physical strength, he works as a pimp in Emad Eldin Street. He meets Rawheya, who lost her entire family during the British occupation of Egypt. Attwa then works as a spy for a princess to report about guerillas; hence, when Rawheya knows about that she separates from him. Attwa’s brother is killed by the British, and so he decides to take the revenge on them and work with the guerrillas. When Rawhya finds out, she marries him and carries out his duties after he is arrested.
Cast
Farid Shawqi, Hind Rostom, Salah El-Saadany, Amina Rizk, Shafik Nour El Din