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Huda (1959)

Huda poster
Original title
هدى
Directed by
Ramses Naguib
Genre
drama
Country
United Arab Republic
Runtime
1h 50m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman faces a terminal illness and must come to terms with her shortened future. She finds love and support as she navigates the last chapter of her life.

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What happens

Huda (Arabic: هدى) is an Egyptian film released on November 9, 1959, and based on the play Dark Victory. The film is directed by Ramses Naguib (his debut film) and features a screenplay by Mohamed Abu Youssef- and Hamed Abdel Aziz. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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