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نرجس (1948)

نرجس poster
Directed by
Abdel Fattah Hassan
Country
Kingdom of Egypt
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A wealthy family's only daughter goes missing and is raised by a modest guardian. As an adult, she falls in love with a poor young man, but after her biological parents find her and restore her to a life of wealth, they try to arrange her marriage to a rich suitor. She refuses and chooses to stay with the man she loved before her return to fortune.

romanticdramaticclassicalemotionalheartfeltnostalgicfamily-orientedsimple

What happens

نرجس هو فيلم اُنتج عام 1948 من بطولة محمد فوزي، ونور الهدى.محمود قاسم، موسوعة الأفلام الروائية في مصر والعالم العربي، الجزء الثاني، الهيئة المصرية العامة للكتاب، 2006، ص 591. نرجس (نور الهدى) الابنة الوحيدة لأسرة ثرية. تضيع البنت في ظروف غامضة، ويربيها شخص متوسط الحال. تكبر البنت وترتبط بشاب فقير. يتمكن الوا من العثور على ابنتهما، ويعيدانها إلى حياة الثراء. يحاولان تزويجها من شاب ثري، لكنه ترفضه وتختار الشاب الفقير الذي كانت تعرفه قبل ثراءها. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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