

What Do Girls Want ?
البنات عايزة إيه
Synopsis
Layla refuses to get married because she believes all men are liars especially after her sister's tragic suicide on her wedding day when her fiancé left her. Layla's father decides to put an end to her stubbornness and sends a letter that explains her problem to Ahmed who works as an editor for the local newspaper. His friend Kamal, a womanizer wants to settle down and find a wife. Ahmed suggests that Kamal should meet with Layla and ask for her hand in marriage, and both of them get engaged. When Layla discovers more on Kamal's past, she breaks off the engagement and the problems commence.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Mahmoud Abdel Aziz
Kamal كمال
Sohier Ramzy
Laila ليلى
Sameer Ghanem
Ahmed أحمد
Hayatem
Azza عزة
Nabil ElHegrassy
Abdel Moneim, Laila’s uncle عبدالمنعم
Ahmed Adaweya
Mukhtar مختار
Salah Nazmi
editor رئيس التحرير
Saleh al-Eskandarani
The janitor البواب
Mohamed Shawqi
Kamal's secretary سكرتير كمال
Salama Elias
Dr. Shukri, Laila’s father د. شكري
Tawfiq Al Kurdi
Amal Ibrahim
Nadia Shams El Dine
Omaima Selim
Mona Abdullah
Ahmed Gomhureya
Hassan Tootala
Faten Fouad
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hasan El-Saifi
- Screenplay & Story
- Ahmad Abdel Wahab
- Original Title
- البنات عايزة إيه
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Pyramids for Cinema and Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hasan El-Saifi
Ahmad Abdel Wahab
Salah Abdelrazek
Department Leadership Roster
Hasan El-Saifi
Director
Ahmad Abdel Wahab
Writer
Salah Abdelrazek
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About What Do Girls Want ?
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is What Do Girls Want ? about?
Layla refuses to get married because she believes all men are liars especially after her sister's tragic suicide on her wedding day when her fiancé left her. Layla's father decides to put an end to her stubbornness and sends a letter that explains her problem to Ahmed who works as an editor for the local newspaper. His friend Kamal, a womanizer wants to settle down and find a wife. Ahmed suggests that Kamal should meet with Layla and ask for her hand in marriage, and both of them get engaged. When Layla discovers more on Kamal's past, she breaks off the engagement and the problems commence.
Who directed What Do Girls Want ??
What Do Girls Want ? was directed by Hasan El-Saifi.
Who stars in What Do Girls Want ??
The principal cast of What Do Girls Want ? includes Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Sohier Ramzy, Sameer Ghanem, Hayatem, Nabil ElHegrassy.
When was What Do Girls Want ? released and how long is it?
What Do Girls Want ? was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
