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Appointment with Happiness is a film of genre Drama directed by Ezzel Dine Zulficar with Faten Hamama
Appointment with Happiness (1954)
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Add to a movie listAppointment with Happiness (Arabic: موعد مع السعادة, Maw`ed Ma` al-Sa`adah, About this sound listen ) is a 1954 Egyptian romance/drama film directed by Ezzel Dine Zulficar. It starred Imad Hamdi and Faten Hamama. This film received an award from the Egyptian Catholic Centre. The film portrays the life of a woman who is raped and struggles to raise her daughter.
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In the Buheirat rural area, lives Ehsan (Faten Hamama) with her father (Abdel Waress Assar) who tends and takes care of a rich family's house. In his breaks, her father usually goes hunting with his friends. In the house, Ehsan, who is usually left alone with the rich man's son, Mamdouh (Imad Hamdi), falls in love with him, but he doesn't share her love. This man notices her beauty and he eventually falls in love with her, only secretly.Actors
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There are 54 films with the same actors, 7 films with the same director, 68093 with the same cinematographic genres (including 13393 with exactly the same 2 genres than Appointment with Happiness), to have finally 70 suggestions of similar films.If you liked Appointment with Happiness, you will probably like those similar films :
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, 2h5Directed by Ezzel Dine Zulficar
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Actors Faten Hamama, Emad Hamdy, Zaki Rostom زكي رستم, Negma Ibrahim, Farid Shawki
Rating63%
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Directed by Ezzel Dine Zulficar
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Faten Hamama, Rushdy Abaza, Ahmed Mazhar, Alwiya Gamil
Rating70%
Faten is a young woman whose mother suffers from a malicious disease that forbids her from working. This leaves her and her mother with no money, which forces her to work as a prostitute. One day she meets a man who sympathizes with her situation and decides to save her from this unpleasant work. He falls in love with her and decides to marry her, but his mother does not allow him because of who she is. Faten returns to working as a prostitute. One day, she saves her lover's sister which convinces his mother who accepts her as her son's wife.
Appointment with Life (1953)
Directed by Ezzel Dine Zulficar
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Faten Hamama, Shadia, Zeinat Sedki
Rating68%
Faten Hamama plays Amal, the only daughter of a famous doctor, who lives with Fatimah (Shadia). Fatimah has a crush on Mamdouh, Amal's father, and Amal is in love with Ahmed, an engineer. Amal's father learns of a deadly disease that his daughter has, and decides to hide the truth from her. The doctors have told him that she has only about six months to live, if she can not be cured. Amal finds out and her father faces her with the truth. He requests a talented foreign specialist, who was actually able to cure her disease. She, after recovering, marries her longtime love, Ahmed.
Among the Ruins (1959)
Directed by Ezzel Dine Zulficar
Actors Faten Hamama, Emad Hamdy, Fouad el-Mohandes
Rating76%
Faten Hamama plays Mona a university student who falls in love with her professor, Mahmoud (Imad Hamdi), who is also a gifted writer. Mahmoud proposes to Mona but her mother refuses and Mona marries another man and leave Egypt. Years later after she returns to Egypt, Mona visits a sick Mahmoud in a hospital. Mahmoud expresses his love to Mona as he lies in his deathbed.
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Directed by Ezzel Dine Zulficar
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Kamal el-Shennawi, Ezzel Dine Zulficar, Faten Hamama, Ismail Yasin, Bishara Wakim بشارة واكيم
Rating15%
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, 2hDirected by Ezzel Dine Zulficar
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality
Actors Faten Hamama, Omar Sharif, Zaki Rostom زكي رستم, Fouad el-Mohandes, Amina Rizk, Soheir El Bably
Rating69%
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Directed by Ezzel Dine Zulficar
Genres Drama, War
Actors Faten Hamama, Seraj Munir, Ezzel Dine Zulficar
Rating26%
Abu Zayd al-Hilali's son and wife escape and years later, after his son has grown into a powerful and idealistic man, a battle between the two tribes starts. The son fights his father but is not aware who he is fighting. The Banu Hilalis defeat the Banu Zahlanis. Back home, Abu Zayd is greeted as a hero. A huge war then starts with the Zirids, who had abandoned Shiism. The Banu Hilalis weaken the Zirid state and plunder their lands.
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, 2h7Directed by Salah Abou Seif, Salah Abou-Sayf
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Faten Hamama, Yehia Chahine, Mariem Fakhr El Dine, Emad Hamdy, Hind Rostom, Rushdy Abaza
Rating71%
Faten Hamama plays Nadia Lutfi, a young woman who belongs to an aristocratic, upper-class family. After her parents divorce each other, her father wins custody of her. She lives with her father (Yehia Chahine) and over the years develops a very close and strong relationship with him to the extent of being sexually attracted towards him, an obsessive behavior known as Electra complex.
Appointment with Love (1956)
Directed by Henry Barakat
Genres Drama, Musical, Romance
Themes Musical films
Actors Faten Hamama, Abdel Halim Hafez, Rushdy Abaza, Emad Hamdy
Rating70%
Faten Hamama plays Nawal, a journalist who meets Samir, a young man. She encourages him to pursue a singing career and he does. He starts a successful career and becomes famous. Nawal gets paralyzed and, not willing to hinder his progress, tries to end their relationship without telling him the truth. Samir finds about the truth. Recognizing her great sacrifice, he returns to her and marries her.
The Sun Will Never Set (1961)
Directed by Salah Abou Seif, Salah Abou-Sayf
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Faten Hamama, Emad Hamdy, Nadia Lutfi, Ahmad Ramzy, Samiha Ayoub
Rating68%
An aristocratic family is torn down after the death of its patriarch. He leaves alone his widow wife and five of his daughters and sons. His eldest son, Ahmed (Shukry Sarhan), takes the role of the man in the house and helps his mother take care of his brother and sisters. Mamdouh (Ahmed Ramzy), his brother, is a self-centered man who refuses to follow his brother's step and decides to make his own decisions in his life. Meanwhile, despite restricting social conventions, Layla (Faten Hamama) falls in love with her piano teacher, a married man who is years older than she is, and marries him. The other two daughters accept their conditions and move on. Layla and Mamdouh's impetuous decisions result in unfortunate consequences. Layla divorces her husband shortly after their marriage and Mamdouh dies in a car accident after a quarrel. Ahmed finds the strength to face his brother's death and enrolls in the army to fight in the war. His sister falls in love with another soldier in the war, and Ahmed himself falls in love with a woman and marries her.