Afrita hanem (1949)

Original title

عفريتة هانم

Directed by

Henry Barakat

Genre

speculative fiction film

Country

Egypt

Runtime

1h 52m

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A poor singer falls in love with his boss's spoiled daughter. The story involves music and comedic situations.

lightheartedwhimsicalromanticmusicalcomedicplayfulupbeatclassic

What happens

Little Miss Devil (Arabic: عفريتة هانم, romanized: Afrita hanem, lit. 'Little Miss Genie') is a 1949 Egyptian musical comedy film directed by Henry Barakat. The plot is about Asfour, a poor singer, played by Syrian musician Farid Al Atrache, who falls in love with Aleya, the somewhat spoiled daughter of his boss. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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