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6.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb20111h 10mFrance, Lebanon, United Arab Emirates

The Three Disappearances of Soad Hosni

Les trois disparitions de Soad Hosni

Synopsis

This haunting and beautifully formed documentary is a meditation on the life of Egyptian screen legend Soad Hosni, who starred in eighty-two feature films between 1959 and 1991. Hosni’s mysterious death in London in 2001 sent shockwaves through the Arab world, and this is the first film which look into her life and work. Using filmic montage, director and video artist Rania Stephan reveals the diverse modes of female representation embodied in Hosni's charismatic roles, and creates an ebullient picture of the iconic actress who captivated the modern Arab imagination.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Rania Stephan
Screenplay & Story
Rania Stephan
Original Title
Les trois disparitions de Soad Hosni
Country of Origin
France, Lebanon, United Arab Emirates
Spoken Languages
Arabic, English, French
Runtime
1h 10m
Production Studios
Joun Films, Sharjah Art Foundation, CNC

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Rania Stephan

Screenplay & Story

Rania Stephan

Department Leadership Roster

Rania Stephan

Director

Rania Stephan

Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Three Disappearances of Soad Hosni

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Three Disappearances of Soad Hosni about?

This haunting and beautifully formed documentary is a meditation on the life of Egyptian screen legend Soad Hosni, who starred in eighty-two feature films between 1959 and 1991. Hosni’s mysterious death in London in 2001 sent shockwaves through the Arab world, and this is the first film which look into her life and work. Using filmic montage, director and video artist Rania Stephan reveals the diverse modes of female representation embodied in Hosni's charismatic roles, and creates an ebullient picture of the iconic actress who captivated the modern Arab imagination.

Who directed The Three Disappearances of Soad Hosni?

The Three Disappearances of Soad Hosni was directed by Rania Stephan.

Who stars in The Three Disappearances of Soad Hosni?

The principal cast of The Three Disappearances of Soad Hosni includes Soad Hosny.

When was The Three Disappearances of Soad Hosni released and how long is it?

The Three Disappearances of Soad Hosni was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.