Sayed Darwish (film)

Sayed Darwish
Sayed Darwish
Directed by	Ahmed Badrakhan
Screenplay by	Mustafa Sami; Sami Dawood.
Story by	Mustafa Sami
Starring	Hind Rostom Karam Motawie;
Music by	Abdel Halim Nowera
Release date	1966;

Last updated July 19, 2025

Sayed Darwish is a 1966 biography Egyptian movie about famous and prolific Egyptian singer and composer Sayed Darwish,^[1]^[2] directed by Ahmed Badrakhan and starring Karam Motawie and Hind Rostom.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Plot

The story starts with the childhood of Sayed Darwish, his youth and his approach to his aspiring career and his proven patriotism through the events of Egyptian revolution of 1919 along with his romantic relationship with belly dancer Galila.^[6] The plot may have inaccurate incidents as the life of Darwish has many unverifiable stories.

Cast

Karam Motawie: Sayed Darwish.
Hind Rostom: Galila.
Zizi Mustafa: Hayah.
Hany Shaker: Young Sayed.
Nahed Samir: Sayed's mother.
Amin Elheneidy: Abbas.
Adel Imam: Galila's assistant.
Mohammed Shawki: Mahrous.
Edmond Tuema: Michian.
Gamil Ezz Eldin.
Hassan Abdul Salam.
Shraf Al-Selehdar.
Fatheia Shahin.
Esmat Abdelalim.
Fattoh Nashaty.
Layla Yousry.
Hussein Ismail.
Hussein Asar.
Samiha Mohamed.
Fatheia Shahin.
Adib El Tarabolsy.

References

↑ "- Movie - 1966 - Cast، Video، Trailer، photos، Reviews، Showtimes".
↑ Mustafa., Darwish (1998). Dream makers on the Nile : a portrait of Egyptian cinema. Cairo: American University in Cairo Press. p. 17. ISBN 977424429X. OCLC 39057200.
↑ Ginsberg, Terri; Lippard, Chris (2010). "Badrakhan, Ahmed". Historical Dictionary of Middle Eastern Cinema. Scarecrow Press. p. 43. ISBN 9780810873643.
↑ Leaman, Oliver (2003). Companion Encyclopedia of Middle Eastern and North African Film. Routledge. p. 91. ISBN 9781134662524.
↑ Publications, Publitec (22 December 2011). Who's who in the Arab world : 2007-2008 (Eighteenth edition (thoroughly revised and completed) ed.). Lebanon. p. 144. ISBN 9783110930047. OCLC 868954167.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
↑ "The conscript in Egyptian films: Part 1".

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[1] "- Movie - 1966 - Cast، Video، Trailer، photos، Reviews، Showtimes".

[2] Mustafa., Darwish (1998). Dream makers on the Nile : a portrait of Egyptian cinema. Cairo: American University in Cairo Press. p. 17. ISBN 977424429X. OCLC 39057200.

[ginsberg-3] Ginsberg, Terri; Lippard, Chris (2010). "Badrakhan, Ahmed". Historical Dictionary of Middle Eastern Cinema. Scarecrow Press. p. 43. ISBN 9780810873643.

[4] Leaman, Oliver (2003). Companion Encyclopedia of Middle Eastern and North African Film. Routledge. p. 91. ISBN 9781134662524.

[5] Publications, Publitec (22 December 2011). Who's who in the Arab world : 2007-2008 (Eighteenth edition (thoroughly revised and completed) ed.). Lebanon. p. 144. ISBN 9783110930047. OCLC 868954167.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

[6] "The conscript in Egyptian films: Part 1".

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Sayed Darwish (film)

Contents

Plot

Cast

References