Shajarat al-Durr
شجرة الدر
Synopsis
In the 13th century AD, the Turkish slave girl (Shajarat al-Durr) captures the heart of (Al-Malik Al-Salih) and he marries her so that she can interfere in the affairs of the country and plot and plan conspiracies and schemes when the war against the Crusaders breaks out. It happens that (Al-Malik Al-Salih) dies during the war, so she hides the news of his death so that the soldiers in the battle will not be shaken, and she continues to rule and command in his name.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ahmed Galal
- Screenplay & Story
- Ahmed Galal
- Original Title
- شجرة الدر
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
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What is Shajarat al-Durr about?
In the 13th century AD, the Turkish slave girl (Shajarat al-Durr) captures the heart of (Al-Malik Al-Salih) and he marries her so that she can interfere in the affairs of the country and plot and plan conspiracies and schemes when the war against the Crusaders breaks out. It happens that (Al-Malik Al-Salih) dies during the war, so she hides the news of his death so that the soldiers in the battle will not be shaken, and she continues to rule and command in his name.
Who directed Shajarat al-Durr?
Shajarat al-Durr was directed by Ahmed Galal.
Who stars in Shajarat al-Durr?
The principal cast of Shajarat al-Durr includes Assia Dagher, Abdel Rahman Rouchdi, Mary Queeny, Mokhtar Hussain, Ahmed Darwish.
When was Shajarat al-Durr released and how long is it?
Shajarat al-Durr was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.