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Om Hashim's Lamp(قنديل ام هاشم)

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Egypt · 1968

Director Kamal Attia
Starring Samira Ahmed, Abdel Raress Asser, Magda ElKhatib, Shukry Sarhan
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This 1968 film adaptation of Yahya Haqqi's 1943 novel "The Lamp of Om Hashem" explores the liminal space between the modern and traditional worlds. Set in one of Cairo's densely-populated neighborhoods, Sayyida Zeinab, the film showcases beautiful scenes from city life.

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