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ياقوت

ياقوت

(1934)

Overview

The film is an Egyptian adaptation of a play by Marcel Pagnol, transposed into an Egyptian and Arab context. It follows the story of a shy, naive professor who allows himself to be exploited by an aristocrat or influential figures—depending on the interpretation—in a gambling scheme or a con. As the plot unfolds, the professor undergoes a moral transformation, coming to accept and eventually adopt behaviors that were initially alien to his nature. The narrative explores two central themes: the temptation of corruption and the clash of cultural codes—specifically between Western culture and the Arab/Cairene society depicted in the film.

Featured Crew

  1. Director : Willy Rozier,Naguib ElRihani
  2. Producer : إميل خوري
  3. Writer : Badie' Khayri,Ihssan Khaled
  4. Cast : Naguib ElRihani,Emy Brévannes,Edmond Tuima,Badie' Khayri,Aimée Provence,Nahed Kamal,Sherif Abdo,Abd Allah Saleh,Shukry Ramsès,Hassan Sayed Ahmed,Victor Bolad,Abdo Darwish

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Original Titleياقوت

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1934-03-23

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 20m

Homepagehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dKcyIiaKGNk

Production CompaniesOrient Films

Genres

  • Comedy
  • Drama

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