The Road of Hope (film)

Tareeq al-Amal
طريق الأمل
Poster
Directed by Ezzel Dine Zulficar
Produced by Helmy Rafla
Written by Youssef Gohar
Starring Faten Hamama
Rushdy Abaza
Shukry Sarhan
Release date
  • 1957 (1957)
Running time
 105 minutes
Country Egypt
Language Arabic

Tareeq al-Amal  listen  (Arabic: طريق الأمل‎, The Road of Hope) is a 1957 Egyptian romance/drama film directed by the Egyptian film director Ezzel Dine Zulficar.[1] It starred Rushdy Abaza,[2] Shukry Sarhan, and Faten Hamama.

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.

References

  1. ↑ "Remembering Ahmed Mazhar: The knight of Egyptian cinema". Ahram Online, Ashraf Gharib, Sunday 8 Oct 2017
  2. ↑ Mustafa Darwish (1998). Dream Makers on the Nile: A Portrait of Egyptian Cinema. American University in Cairo. p. 35. ISBN 978-977-424-429-2.
  • "Film summary" (in Arabic). Faten Hamama's official site. Retrieved 2007-01-31.
  • "Film trailer" (in Arabic). Faten Hamama's official site. Retrieved 2007-01-31.
  • The Road of Hope on IMDb


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