Allahu Akbar (1959 film)
| Allahu Akbar | |
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| الله أكبر | |
| Directed by | Hossam El Din Mostafa |
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| Cinematography | Mohamed Taha] |
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| Music by | Hussein Junaid |
Production company | Nefertiti Films |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | Egypt |
| Language | Arabic |
Allahu Akbar (Arabic: الله أكبر, lit. “God Is Great”) is an Egyptian film released in 1959, directed by Hossam El Din Mostafa featuring a story and dialogue by Fouad El Tokhy and a screenplay by Naguib Mahfouz. The film stars Zahrat El-Ola, Mohamed El Dafrawi, and Abdel Waress Assar. The protagonist is Hind, a girl from a devout Muslim family, who is tormented by the tribe of her unrequited lover from the Banu Amir tribe, who worship idols in the early days of the faith.