Al-Yateematain

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Al-Yateematain

Movie poster
Directed by Hassan Al Imam
Written by Adolphe d'Ennery (novel)
Eugène Cormon (novel)
Starring Faten Hamama
Souraya Helmy
Negma Ibrahim
Release date(s) 1949
Country Egypt
Language Arabic
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Al-Yateematain (Arabic: اليتيمتين‎, The Two Orphans) is a 1949 Egyptian drama film directed by Hassan Al Imam starring Egyptian actress Faten Hamama. The film was based on the novels of Adolphe d'Ennery and Eugène Cormon.

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Hamama portrays the role of Neimat, a young girl who loses her sight due to a wrong usage of sodium as eye drops, and who is exploited later by a gangster who forces her to be a beggar in the streets.

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