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Why Am I Living (1961)

Movie ★ 7.5 90 min

Drama

A good-hearted young man who's his family's sole source of financial support falls in love with his neighbor, all while he has to resist the temptations of the leader of a gang specializing in customs clearance. Will he succumb to the temptations or preserve his morality?

Ibrahim Emara Director Abdel Ghani Qamar Writer

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Quick facts

Released
January 23, 1961
Runtime
90 min
IMDb
tt0366716
Country
Language
Studio
أفلام كمال صلاح الدين

Themes

Cast

Shoukry Sarhan Shoukry Sarhan صلاح درويش Soad Hosny Soad Hosny نبيلة Mohsen Sarhan Mohsen Sarhan مصطفى Zouzou Nabil Zouzou Nabil أمينه والدة صلاح Kamal Salah ElDein Kamal Salah ElDein الوجه الجديد جميل Nagwa Fouad Nagwa Fouad الراقصة ابتسام Abdel Ghani Qamar Abdel Ghani Qamar عصفور العبيط Adly Kasseb Adly Kasseb أحد رجال الحاج مصطفى Mohamed Hamdy Mohamed Hamdy ثابت Shafiq Nour ElDein Shafiq Nour ElDein عم درويش Ahmed Shawqi Ahmed Shawqi ضابط Kamel Anwar Kamel Anwar عم حنفي Mohsen Hassanein Mohsen Hassanein Sayed el Araby Sayed el Araby Ali ElMoaawen Ali ElMoaawen Saleh al-Eskandarani Saleh al-Eskandarani Kamal ElZeiny Kamal ElZeiny Ahmed Abu Abiya Ahmed Abu Abiya

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Frequently asked questions

What is Why Am I Living about?
A good-hearted young man who's his family's sole source of financial support falls in love with his neighbor, all while he has to resist the temptations of the leader of a gang specializing in customs clearance. Will he succumb to the temptations or preserve his morality?
Who directed Why Am I Living?
Why Am I Living was directed by Ibrahim Emara.
Who stars in Why Am I Living?
Why Am I Living stars Shoukry Sarhan, Soad Hosny, Mohsen Sarhan, Zouzou Nabil.
When was Why Am I Living released?
Why Am I Living is a 1961 drama film.
Where can I watch Why Am I Living?
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