Sitt al-Bayt (1949)
- Original title
- ست البيت
- Directed by
- Ahmed Kamel Morsi
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Egypt
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- 9.0 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
A woman tries to keep her family together through personal struggles. The story focuses on her efforts and the relationships around her.
melodramaticclassicemotionalsentimentalslow-burnfamily-centricheartfelt
What happens
Sitt al-Bayt (Arabic: ست البيت, Lady of the House) is a 1949 Egyptian drama film. It starred Faten Hamama, Emad Hamdy, and Zeinab Sedky. The film, which was written by Abo El Seoud El Ebiary and directed by Ahmed Morsi, was nominated for the Prix International Award in the Cannes International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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