The Lady of the Palace
سيدة القصر
Synopsis
Sayedat Al-Kasr traces the history of the Joumblatt family of Mount Lebanon from the 17th century to the present, focusing on early 20th century leader and politician Nazira Joumblatt. Born in 1889, Nazira ascended the throne of the Moukhtara palace in 1923, following the assassination of her husband Fouad and the resignation of her brother Aly Joumblatt. She presided over the region as Lady of the Palace for twenty-five years while raising her son Kamal, preparing him to take his place in a long line of Jumblatt leaders. Famous for her wisdom and strong personality, Nazira boldly entered the Lebanese political scene at a time when this field was entirely dominated by men. Unwavering, she contributed to maintaining peace and stability in Lebanon for many years, earning the respect of men and women, whether Druze or Maronites.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Samir Habchi
- Screenplay & Story
- Georges Ghanem, Samir Habchi
- Original Score
- Charbel Rouhana
- Original Title
- سيدة القصر
- Country of Origin
- Egypt, Lebanon
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- MISR International Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Samir Habchi
Georges Ghanem, Samir Habchi
Charbel Rouhana
Roland Daou
Richard Touma
Marianne Khoury
Department Leadership Roster
Marianne Khoury
Producer
Roland Daou
Director of Photography
Richard Touma
Editor
Georges Ghanem
Writer
Samir Habchi
Writer
Samir Habchi
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lady of the Palace
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What is The Lady of the Palace about?
Sayedat Al-Kasr traces the history of the Joumblatt family of Mount Lebanon from the 17th century to the present, focusing on early 20th century leader and politician Nazira Joumblatt. Born in 1889, Nazira ascended the throne of the Moukhtara palace in 1923, following the assassination of her husband Fouad and the resignation of her brother Aly Joumblatt. She presided over the region as Lady of the Palace for twenty-five years while raising her son Kamal, preparing him to take his place in a long line of Jumblatt leaders. Famous for her wisdom and strong personality, Nazira boldly entered the Lebanese political scene at a time when this field was entirely dominated by men. Unwavering, she contributed to maintaining peace and stability in Lebanon for many years, earning the respect of men and women, whether Druze or Maronites.
Who directed The Lady of the Palace?
The Lady of the Palace was directed by Samir Habchi.
Who stars in The Lady of the Palace?
The principal cast of The Lady of the Palace includes Nazira Jumblatt, Kamal Joumblatt, Fouad Jumblatt, Linda al-Atrash.
When was The Lady of the Palace released and how long is it?
The Lady of the Palace was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 58m.
Who composed the musical score for The Lady of the Palace?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Lady of the Palace was composed by Charbel Rouhana.