El Hakim
Synopsis
A young Egyptian doctor leaves his uneducated, dance girl lady friend behind while he focuses on fighting poverty and superstition. Years later, rich and famous, on a trip to Paris he discovers her again, in a night club.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rolf Thiele
- Screenplay & Story
- John Knittel, Herbert Reinecker
- Original Score
- Hans-Martin Majewski
- Original Title
- El Hakim
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Roxy Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rolf Thiele
John Knittel, Herbert Reinecker
Hans-Martin Majewski
Klaus von Rautenfield
Luggi Waldleitner
Department Leadership Roster
Luggi Waldleitner
Producer
Herbert Reinecker
Writer
Rolf Thiele
Director
Klaus von Rautenfield
Director of Photography
Hans-Martin Majewski
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About El Hakim
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What is El Hakim about?
A young Egyptian doctor leaves his uneducated, dance girl lady friend behind while he focuses on fighting poverty and superstition. Years later, rich and famous, on a trip to Paris he discovers her again, in a night club.
Who directed El Hakim?
El Hakim was directed by Rolf Thiele.
Who stars in El Hakim?
The principal cast of El Hakim includes O.W. Fischer, Michael Ande, Nadja Tiller, Elisabeth Müller, Charles Regnier.
When was El Hakim released and how long is it?
El Hakim was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for El Hakim?
The original motion picture soundtrack for El Hakim was composed by Hans-Martin Majewski.
Is El Hakim based on a book or true story?
El Hakim is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "John Knittel".
What is the age rating and content advisory for El Hakim?
El Hakim holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).