Baghdad's Barber
حلاق بغداد
Synopsis
The film revolves around a barber in Baghdad who tells his customers about his great-grandfather. He explains that his great-grandfather had a son who was believed to be mentally disabled, and the father tried to make him happy by buying him a maid. But it was this maid who eventually discovered that the son wwas only pretending, and his real motive was his neighbor, the governor’s daughter.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hussein Fawzi
- Screenplay & Story
- Hussein Fawzi, Badiea Khairy
- Original Title
- حلاق بغداد
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hussein Fawzi
Hussein Fawzi, Badiea Khairy
Department Leadership Roster
Hussein Fawzi
Director
Hussein Fawzi
Writer
Badiea Khairy
Writer
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What is Baghdad's Barber about?
The film revolves around a barber in Baghdad who tells his customers about his great-grandfather. He explains that his great-grandfather had a son who was believed to be mentally disabled, and the father tried to make him happy by buying him a maid. But it was this maid who eventually discovered that the son wwas only pretending, and his real motive was his neighbor, the governor’s daughter.
Who directed Baghdad's Barber?
Baghdad's Barber was directed by Hussein Fawzi.
Who stars in Baghdad's Barber?
The principal cast of Baghdad's Barber includes Abdel Ghani El Nagdi, Ismail Yaseen, Karem Mahmoud, Thuraya Helmy, سلطانة.
When was Baghdad's Barber released and how long is it?
Baghdad's Barber was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 2h 20m.