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8.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19612h 0m$700K Worldwide GrossEgypt

Dearest Beloved

أعز الحبايب

Synopsis

The story of a family torn apart; the son goes to prison instead of his father for drug trafficking. While the other son marries a bad- tempered woman who abuses her mother-in-law forcing her to flee to work as a maid at a hospital.

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

حصرياً فيلم أعز الحبايب | بطولة شكري سرحان وسعاد حسني

Type: Featurette • Published 2023-09-16

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBlockbuster Success (3.04x ROI)

Production Budget

$230K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$700K

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

3.04x

+$470K net gain

Theatrical Status

Mega Hit

Box office tier

Budget: $230KWorldwide: $700K

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Youssef Maalouf
Screenplay & Story
Omar Gamae, Yussef Issa, Ibrahim Aboud, Henry Barakat
Original Title
أعز الحبايب
Country of Origin
Egypt
Spoken Languages
Arabic
Runtime
2h 0m
Production Budget
$230K
Worldwide Gross
$700K
Production Studios
أفلام بركات

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Youssef Maalouf

Screenplay & Story

Omar Gamae, Yussef Issa, Ibrahim Aboud, Henry Barakat

Department Leadership Roster

Youssef Maalouf

Youssef Maalouf

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dearest Beloved

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

What is Dearest Beloved about?

The story of a family torn apart; the son goes to prison instead of his father for drug trafficking. While the other son marries a bad- tempered woman who abuses her mother-in-law forcing her to flee to work as a maid at a hospital.

Who directed Dearest Beloved?

Dearest Beloved was directed by Youssef Maalouf.

Who stars in Dearest Beloved?

The principal cast of Dearest Beloved includes Shoukry Sarhan, Soad Hosny, Amina Rizk, Zaki Rostom, Sherifa Maher.

When was Dearest Beloved released and how long is it?

Dearest Beloved was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.

What was the box office and production budget of Dearest Beloved?

Dearest Beloved had a reported production budget of $230K and grossed $700K at the worldwide box office (3.04 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).