History ·Drama · Egypt · 1999 · 1h 57m

Star of the East

كوكب الشرق

Director

Cast

Ferdoos Abdel Hamid as Mahmoud Yassin as Ahmed Rami Ahmad Seyam as Ahmed Khalil as Maged El Kedwany as Mokhles ElBehiry as

Crew

Mohsen Nasr — Director of Photography Kamal Abul Ela — Editor Ibrahim El-Mougy — Writer

Synopsis

The film presents a part of the biography of legendary artist Umm Kulthum since 1944, shedding light on her unfinished romance like her relationship with King Sharif Sabri's uncle, and Ahmed Rami. And her role in the revolution of 1952 and after the defeat of 1967 and the sacrifices she made.

Key Collaborators

Mohamed Fadel Director Mohsen Nasr Director of Photography Kamal Abul Ela Editor Ibrahim El-Mougy Writer

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