bihubh fi baghdad

The film follows Al-Usta (Bahbah), a barber in Baghdad, who is approached by Sheikh Makhlouf with a unique solution to his son's illness. The Sheikh suggests acquiring a slave girl to bring joy, leading to the purchase of Baddour. As the story unfolds, Baddour discovers that Qamar al-Din's ailment stems from his love for Shams, the daughter of a judge.

Bahbah becomes involved, aiding Baddour in her mission to unite Qamar and Shams. The narrative explores themes of love and societal constraints, leading to comedic escapades as the characters attempt to navigate their challenges. This film reflects the comedic styles of its time and provides insight into the cultural context of 1940s Egypt, making it a notable addition for those interested in historical cinematic works.