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Back Again (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Back Again' (Egyptian Arabic: translit: 'Rod Qalby' aliases: My Heart is Returned or Return my Heart) is a 1957 Egyptian film directed by Ezz El-Dine Zulficar and written by Yusuf Sibai The film stars Shoukry Sarhan, Mariam Fakhr eddine, Salah Zulfikar, Hussein Riad and Hind Rostom. The film is listed in the Top 100 Egyptian films of the 20th century.
Synopsis
The film chronicles the story of a poor young man, the son of Janaini, named Ali (Shoukry Sarhan) and his brother Hussein (Salah Zulfikar), and Ali and his immortal love for a rich princess named Engy (Mariam Fakhr eddine) does not see the light of class discrimination, and her father's categorical rejection of that marriage. Their relationship becomes complicated when her father learns of this relationship, so he expels Ali's father, and Engy threatens that he will smite her lover if she does not back down. In fact, Engy backs down from the relationship and becomes engaged to someone else. Ali's life is turned upside down, and he and Engy's life becomes complicated; As he felt that Engy had betrayed him.
Cast
* Shoukry Sarhan: (Officer Ali Abdul Wahed)
* Mariam Fakhr eddine: (Princess Engy)
* Salah Zulfikar: (Officer Hussein Abdul Wahed)
* Hind Rostom: (The dancer Karima)
* Hussain Riad: (Al-Rais Abdul Wahed Al-ganaini)
* Ferdoos Mohammed: (Mother of Ali and Hussein)
* Ahmed Allam: (Prince Ismail Kamal)
* Zahrat El-Ola: (Bahiya, the daughter of Ali's aunt and Hussain's wife)
* Ahmed Mazhar: (Prince Alaa, brother of Angie)
* Kamal Yassin: (Suleiman is Ali's best friend)
* Rushdy Abaza: (Refaat the friend of Ali and Hussein)
* Adly Kasseb
* Iskandar Mansi: (A colleague farmer and friend of Al-Rais Abdel Wahed)
In culture
Since its release in 1957 the film has been shown on the Egyptian state television on every 23 July which is the anniversary of the 1952 revolution due to the fact that the main character, Ali, joined the Free Officers Movement which carried out the revolution.
See also
* Egyptian cinema
* Salah Zulfikar filmography
* List of Egyptian films of the 1950s
References
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