Sons of Aristocrats

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Sons of Aristocrats
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Film poster
Directed by Mohammed Karim
Written by Mohammed Karim
Youssef Wahbi
Produced by Youssef Wahbi
Starring Youssef Wahbi
Amina Rizk
CinematographyGaston Madri
Production
company
Ramses Film
Distributed by General Film Distributors
Release date
  • 13 April 1932 (1932-04-13)(Egypt)
Running time
135 minutes
CountryEgypt
LanguageEgyptian Arabic

Sons of Aristocrats is a 1932 Egyptian film directed by Mohammed Karim. It stars Youssef Wahbi and Amina Rizk. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is the first Egyptian sound film. [5] [6] The film was produced by Youssef Wahbi for Ramses Film and was released on April 12, 1932 by General Film Distributors.

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Plot

Hamdi Bey abandoned himself to his lust and fell in love with a French girl, leaving his wife behind him. He was surprised by that girl cheating on him with her lover, so he shot her and was sentenced to prison. After the expiration of his prison term, he decided to return to Egypt again. Hamdi Bey met his inevitable fate, committing suicide under the wheels of a train.

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References

  1. ↑ Elsaket, Ifdal; Biltereyst, Daniel; Meers, Philippe (2023-01-26). Cinema in the Arab World: New Histories, New Approaches. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN   978-1-350-16372-0.
  2. ↑ Leaman, Oliver (2003-12-16). Companion Encyclopedia of Middle Eastern and North African Film. Routledge. ISBN   978-1-134-66251-7.
  3. ↑ Barham, Jeremy (2023-12-22). The Routledge Companion to Global Film Music in the Early Sound Era. Taylor & Francis. ISBN   978-0-429-99701-3.
  4. ↑ Armes, Roy (2008-07-11). Dictionary of African Filmmakers. Indiana University Press. ISBN   978-0-253-35116-6.
  5. ↑ Hammad, Hanan (2022-05-10). Unknown Past: Layla Murad, the Jewish-Muslim Star of Egypt. Stanford University Press. ISBN   978-1-5036-2978-3.
  6. ↑ Elsaket, Ifdal (May 2019). "Sound and Desire: Race, Gender, and Insult in Egypt's First Talkie" . International Journal of Middle East Studies. 51 (2): 203–232. doi:10.1017/S0020743819000023. ISSN   0020-7438. S2CID   167006726.
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