Overview - Om Hashim's Lamp

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama

Runtime: 105 minutes

Homepage: Om Hashim's Lamp

Budget

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Revenue

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Spoken Languages

  • العربية

Production companies

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Overview

This 1968 film adaptation of Yahya Haqqi's 1943 novel "The Lamp of Om Hashem" explores the liminal space between the modern and traditional worlds. Set in one of Cairo's densely-populated neighborhoods, Sayyida Zeinab, the film showcases beautiful scenes from city life.

Cast

  • Name: Shoukry Sarhan

    Character: Dr. Ismail Rajab

    Popularity: 2.861

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  • Name: Samira Ahmed

    Character: Fatima

    Popularity: 1.912

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  • Name: Abdel Warith Assir

    Character: Hajj Rajab

    Popularity: 1.599

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  • Name: Amina Rizk

    Character: Adila - Umm Ismail

    Popularity: 1.061

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  • Name: Salah Mansour

    Character: Dardiri

    Popularity: 0.92

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  • Name: Magda El Khatib

    Character: Naima

    Popularity: 1.585

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  • Name: Ezzat Al Alaily

    Character:

    Popularity: 2.597

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  • Name: M. Kulikovsky

    Character: Mary

    Popularity: 0.001