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Appointment with Love

Appointment with Love

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Appointment with Love

1956

1h 38m

6.6(5 votes)

Romance

Drama

Music

Overview

Faten Hamama plays Nawal, a journalist who meets Samir, a young man whom she encourages to pursue a singing career. His career takes off while Nawal's health deteriorates.

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10 featured cast members

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Faten Hamama

Faten Hamama

Nawal

Abdel Halim Hafez

Abdel Halim Hafez

Samir

Emad Hamdy

Emad Hamdy

Kamal

Zahrat Al-Ola

Zahrat Al-Ola

Zahrah

Rushdy Abaza

Rushdy Abaza

Mamdouh

Hussain Ismael

Hussain Ismael

Abdel Moneim Basyouni

Abdel Moneim Basyouni

Adly Kasseb

Adly Kasseb

Dr. Shawki

Abdel Raheem El Zorkani

Abdel Raheem El Zorkani

Ali

Abdel Azim Kamel

Abdel Azim Kamel

Creative team

Directed by: Henry Barakat
Written by: Helmy Halim
Ali El Zorkani
Produced by: Wahid Farid
Ramsis Najib

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