Qais and Laila

Qais and Laila 1939

Qais recites poems about his love for his cousin Laila. Ghabeer, Qais' rival in Laila's love, commissions the poet Mamoun to compose obscene poems about Laila and publish them as Qais's. The poems reach Laila's father, who refuses to let Qais marry Laila, and marries her to Prince Ward.

  • Released: 1939-11-09
  • Runtime: 105 minutes
  • Genre: Drama
  • Stars: Amina Rizk, Abdel Meguid Shukry, Bishara Wakim, Badr Lama, Youssef Saleh, Al Sayed Ziada, Abbas Fares, Margaret Safeer, Mahmoud El Meligy, Ragaa Abdel Hamid, Victoria Habiqah, Laila Helmy
  • Director: Ibrahim Lama