Proxy Wife
زوجة بالنيابة
Synopsis
On a ship traveling to Egypt, Burhan kills Amina Hanem to steal her jewelry that the jeweler Cohen had offered her. However, the girl Nahid, who looks like Amina, sees him and orders him to return what he stole to Cohen. She wears Amina's clothes to impersonate her, in exchange for not exposing his crime. In Egypt, Nahid meets Amina's husband, pretending to be his wife. Amina's husband discovers the truth and fights with Burhan. In the fight, Enayat, Amina's husband's lover, is injured. He kills Burhan to make it look like Burhan killed Enayat and then committed suicide. Amina's husband lives with Nahed pretending to be his wife.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ahmed Galal
- Screenplay & Story
- Ahmed Galal
- Original Title
- زوجة بالنيابة
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- لوتس فيلم (آسيا وشركاها)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ahmed Galal
Ahmed Galal
Tullio Chiarini
Mary Queeny
Department Leadership Roster
Ahmed Galal
Director
Mary Queeny
Editor
Tullio Chiarini
Director of Photography
Ahmed Galal
Writer
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What is Proxy Wife about?
On a ship traveling to Egypt, Burhan kills Amina Hanem to steal her jewelry that the jeweler Cohen had offered her. However, the girl Nahid, who looks like Amina, sees him and orders him to return what he stole to Cohen. She wears Amina's clothes to impersonate her, in exchange for not exposing his crime. In Egypt, Nahid meets Amina's husband, pretending to be his wife. Amina's husband discovers the truth and fights with Burhan. In the fight, Enayat, Amina's husband's lover, is injured. He kills Burhan to make it look like Burhan killed Enayat and then committed suicide. Amina's husband lives with Nahed pretending to be his wife.
Who directed Proxy Wife?
Proxy Wife was directed by Ahmed Galal.
Who stars in Proxy Wife?
The principal cast of Proxy Wife includes Assia Dagher, Mary Queeny, Ahmed Galal, Youssef Saleh, Mahmoud El Araby.
When was Proxy Wife released and how long is it?
Proxy Wife was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.