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Nashid al-Amal (1937)

Nashid al-Amal poster
Original title
منيت شبابي
Directed by
Ahmed Badrakhan
Genre
music, drama
Country
Kingdom of Egypt
Runtime
2h 05m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman with a beautiful voice dreams of becoming a famous singer. She faces obstacles in her personal life and career but continues to pursue her musical aspirations.

emotionalhopefuldramaticmusicalromanticclassicintimate

What happens

Nashid al-Amal (Egyptian Arabic: نشيد الأمل, lit. “Song of Hope”) is an Egyptian film starring Umm Kulthum. It is written by Edmond Twima and Ahmed Rami. Directed by Ahmed Badrakhan, it ran for 125 minutes and was released on January 11, 1937. The film marks the directorial debut of Ahmed Badrakhan. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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