Tareeq al-Amal

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Tareeq al-Amal طريق الأمل
Directed by	Ezzel Dine Zulficar
Produced by	Helmy Rafla
Written by	Youssef Gohar
Starring	Faten Hamama Rushdy Abaza Shukry Sarhan
Release date(s)	1957
Running time	105 minutes
Country	Egypt
Language	Arabic
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Tareeq al-Amal listen (help·info) (Arabic: طريق الأمل‎, English: The Road of Hope) is a 1957 Egyptian romance/drama film directed by the Egyptian film director Ezzel Dine Zulficar. It starred Rushdy Abaza, Shukry Sarhan, and Faten Hamama.

[edit] Plot

Faten is a young woman whose mother suffers from a malicious disease that forbids her from working. This leaves her and her mother with no money, which forces her to work as a prostitute. One day she meets a man who sympathizes with her situation and decides to save her from this unpleasant work. He falls in love with her and decides to marry her, but his mother does not allow him because of who she is. Faten returns to working as a prostitute. One day, she saves her lover's sister which convinces his mother who accepts her as her son's wife.

[edit] References

Film summary (Arabic). Faten Hamama's official site. Retrieved on 2007-01-31.
Film trailer (Arabic). Faten Hamama's official site. Retrieved on 2007-01-31.
Tareeq al-Amal at the Internet Movie Database

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