Qais and Laila
قيس وليلى
Synopsis
Qais recites poems about his love for his cousin Laila. Ghabeer, Qais' rival in Laila's love, commissions the poet Mamoun to compose obscene poems about Laila and publish them as Qais's. The poems reach Laila's father, who refuses to let Qais marry Laila, and marries her to Prince Ward.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ibrahim Lama
- Screenplay & Story
- Al Sayed Ziada
- Original Score
- زكريا أحمد, Youssef Saleh, Farid Ghosn
- Original Title
- قيس وليلى
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- كوندور فيلم
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ibrahim Lama
Al Sayed Ziada
زكريا أحمد, Youssef Saleh, Farid Ghosn
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Ibrahim Lama
Director
Al Sayed Ziada
Writer
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What is Qais and Laila about?
Qais recites poems about his love for his cousin Laila. Ghabeer, Qais' rival in Laila's love, commissions the poet Mamoun to compose obscene poems about Laila and publish them as Qais's. The poems reach Laila's father, who refuses to let Qais marry Laila, and marries her to Prince Ward.
Who directed Qais and Laila?
Qais and Laila was directed by Ibrahim Lama.
Who stars in Qais and Laila?
The principal cast of Qais and Laila includes Amina Rizk, Abdel Meguid Shukry, Bishara Wakim, Badr Lama, Youssef Saleh.
When was Qais and Laila released and how long is it?
Qais and Laila was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Qais and Laila?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Qais and Laila was composed by زكريا أحمد, Youssef Saleh, Farid Ghosn.