Ibn el harra

The film follows Jalal, a successful engineer who harbors feelings for his neighbor Laila, the granddaughter of a pasha. Despite his love, Jalal conceals his emotions due to the social differences between them. The plot thickens with the involvement of Laila's uncle, a gambler who oversees her finances, and a reckless cousin who seeks to marry her for her money.

As the story unfolds, the cousin learns of Jalal's affection for Laila and devises a plan to manipulate them both, ultimately seizing their resources. With a runtime of 120 minutes, the film offers a poignant look at love, betrayal, and the struggles of those caught in the web of social expectations. Collectors of classic cinema may find this title a compelling addition to their collection, especially for its historical significance in Egyptian film.