Rayya and Sekina

Name: Rayya and Sekina
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1952-01-01
Cast: Anwar Wagdi, Farid Shawqy, Shoukry Sarhan, Samira Ahmed, Negma Ibrahim

1952

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"Rayya and Sekina" is a 1952 crime drama thriller set in Alexandria. This black and white film tells a gripping story about the mysterious disappearances of women and the police investigation that follows.

The film revolves around a series of terrifying disappearances of women in Alexandria. As fear grips the city, Officer Ahmed devises a plan to uncover the truth behind these unsettling events. The investigation leads to the gang of Raya and Sakina, who target women to rob them of their jewelry.

Featuring a notable cast that includes Anwar Wagdi, Farid Shawqy, and Samira Ahmed, "Rayya and Sekina" combines elements of crime, drama, and thriller genres. Its compelling narrative and atmospheric black-and-white cinematography add depth to the overall experience. Collectors of classic cinema and fans of international films will find this title significant for its exploration of crime and societal fears during the era.

‘Rayya and Sekina’ has seen limited releases over the years, which adds a layer of scarcity for collectors. The film originally circulated in 16mm and has been hard to find on modern formats, making it a notable piece for those interested in Egyptian film history. Many fans appreciate its unique take on crime and drama, giving it a niche but dedicated following that keeps interest alive in film circles.