Children of the poor
أولاد الفقراء
Synopsis
Fouad Pasha refuses to help his brother after his bankruptcy in the stock market, and his son Zaki abandons his cousin Hosnia after he assaulted and raped her, so Fouad is forced to marry her to the farmer Ibrahim, Hosnia gives birth to a baby girl, and Ibrahim doubts her lineage, so he abandons Hosnia. Over the years, Hosnia only finds work as a dancer in a nightclub, and her daughter, who is sick with tuberculosis, works as a singer.
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Youssef Wahby
د. لمعي احمد عبد السميع
Amina Rizk
حُسنية أحمد عبد السميع - أخت د. لمعي
Mahmood Al-Meleji
ابراهيم عبدالباقي - زوج حسنية
Raoheya Khaled
بَمبة زكى فؤاد
Abbas Fares
الباشا فؤاد عبد السميع
Ferdous Mohamed
حميدة - والدة لمعي
Fakher Fakher
رؤوف زكى فؤاد)
Abdel Meguid Shukry
الحاج احمد عبد السميع - والد لمعي
Olwiya Gamil
عزيزة هانم - والدة زكى
Mansi Fahmy
الشيخ عبدالباقى - ناظر العزبة
Mohamed Kamel
فاروز أغا
Fayed Mohamed Fayed
المطرب
Hassan El Baroudy
الخواجة كوباليدس - صاحب البار
Mokhtar Osman
المعلم حسن كفته
Mohamed Shawqi
زبون المخدماتى
Zaki Ibrahim
صاحب البيت
Fouad Fahim
الطبيب
Ezz ElDein Islam
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Youssef Wahby
- Screenplay & Story
- Youssef Wahby
- Original Score
- Riad Al Sunbati
- Original Title
- أولاد الفقراء
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Production Studios
- نحّاس فيلم
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Youssef Wahby
Youssef Wahby
Riad Al Sunbati
Abdel Halim Nasr
Department Leadership Roster
Youssef Wahby
Director
Youssef Wahby
Writer
Abdel Halim Nasr
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Children of the poor
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What is Children of the poor about?
Fouad Pasha refuses to help his brother after his bankruptcy in the stock market, and his son Zaki abandons his cousin Hosnia after he assaulted and raped her, so Fouad is forced to marry her to the farmer Ibrahim, Hosnia gives birth to a baby girl, and Ibrahim doubts her lineage, so he abandons Hosnia. Over the years, Hosnia only finds work as a dancer in a nightclub, and her daughter, who is sick with tuberculosis, works as a singer.
Who directed Children of the poor?
Children of the poor was directed by Youssef Wahby.
Who stars in Children of the poor?
The principal cast of Children of the poor includes Youssef Wahby, Amina Rizk, Mahmood Al-Meleji, Raoheya Khaled, Abbas Fares.
When was Children of the poor released and how long is it?
Children of the poor was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.
Who composed the musical score for Children of the poor?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Children of the poor was composed by Riad Al Sunbati.