Abu Zayd al-Hilali (1947)
- Original title
- أبو زيد الهلالي
- Directed by
- Ezz El Dine Zulficar
- Genre
- biographical film
- Country
- Egypt
- Runtime
- 2h 05m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
The film follows the life of the 10th century Arab leader Abu Zayd al-Hilali. It shows his rise and struggles during that era.
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What happens
Abu Zayd al-Hilali (Arabic: أبو زيد الهلالي) is a 1947 Egyptian film that portrays the life of the tenth-century Arab leader Abu Zayd al-Hilali. It was directed by Ezzel Dine Zulficar and written by Zulficar and Abu Butheina. It stars Faten Hamama, Seraj Munir, and Amina al-Sharif. It was one of Hamama's earliest starring roles. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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