Hassan and Nayima (1959)
A love story similar to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet taking place in the Egyptian Countryside.
Top billed cast
Moharam Fouadحسن
Soad Hosnyنعيمة
Mahmoud Al-Sabaaعطوة
Wedad Hamdyفاطمة الدلالة
Laila Fahmyصبيحة
Mohammed Tawfikابن صبيحة
Hassan El Baroudyعبدالحق
Hussein Asarمتولي
Abdelalim Khattabعبد الباسط
Naima Wasfiام حسن
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