A Moment of Weakness (Egyptian Arabic: لحظة ضعف, translit. Lahzet Da'af)[1][2] is a 1981 Egyptian drama film written by Mahmoud Abu Zeid and directed by Sayed Tantawy. It stars Salah Zulfikar, Nelly and Hussein Fahmy.[3][4]

A Moment of Weakness
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Egyptian Arabicلحظة ضعف
Directed bySayed Tantawy
Screenplay byMahmoud Abu Zeid
Produced byFouad El-Alfy
Starring
CinematographyMoustafa Emam
Music by
Production
company
Fouad El-Alfy films
Distributed byIhab El-Leithy films
Release date
  • January 1, 1981 (1981-01-01) (Egypt)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryEgypt
LanguageEgyptian Arabic

Plot

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Abdul Ghaffar outrages against his wife, Saneya, when he discovers that Sahar is not his daughter, but rather as a result of a sinful relationship with Saneya before her marriage to him. To Egypt, it turns out that Abdul Ghaffar has assigned Sharif the task of returning Sahar after he regrets and is convinced that she is a victim, Sharif asks Abdul Ghaffar to keep his mission secret from Sahar and bless their marriage.

Crew

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  • Director: Sayed Tantawy
  • Screenplay: Mahmoud Abu Zeid
  • Studio: Fouad El-Alfy Films
  • Distributor: Ihab El-Leithy Films
  • Soundtrack: Hussein El Imam, Moody El Imam
  • Cinematographer: Moustafa Emam

Cast

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  • Salah Zulfikar as Abdul Ghaffar Lutfi
  • Nelly as Saneya/Sahar
  • Hussein Fahmy as Sharif Farid
  • Soher El Bably as Lola
  • Salama Elias as Khalil Hamdi the lawyer
  • Kadriye Kamel as the mother of Shafaat
  • Lamia Yousry as Sahar
  • Taghreed Abdel Hamid as Shafa'at
  • Abdul-Moneim Al-Nimr as Sayed

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Karim, Ahmed A.; Khalil, Radwa; Moustafa, Ahmed (2021-07-27). Female Pioneers from Ancient Egypt and the Middle East: On the Influence of History on Gender Psychology. Springer Nature. ISBN 978-981-16-1413-2.
  2. ^ Armes, Roy (2008). Dictionary of African Filmmakers. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-35116-6.
  3. ^ Alam al-kitab (in Arabic). al-Hayah al-Miṣriyah al-Ammah lil-Kitab. 1997.
  4. ^ akhbarelyom, Developed By team (November 21, 2021). "اللحظات الأخيرة في حياة سهير البابلي.. نطقت الشهادة وأسلمت الروح بهدوء". بوابة اخبار اليوم. Retrieved 2022-07-28.
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