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The Second Wife (1967): cast, story & where to watch

1967 · Film · ★ 6.7

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Released in 1967, The Second Wife is a drama film directed by Salah Abu Seif, running about 105 minutes.

What it’s about. A story in the Egyptian countryside about an unjust mayor who controls everything in the village with his power.

Who’s in it. The Second Wife stars Soad Hosny as Fatma, Shukri Sarhan as Abu el Ela, Sanaa Gamil as Hafiza and Salah Mansour as Mayor, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Second Wife has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Second Wife page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Second Wife tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Second Wife (1967)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Second Wife change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Second Wife worth watching?
The Second Wife holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Second Wife?
The Second Wife stars Soad Hosny, Shukri Sarhan, Sanaa Gamil, Salah Mansour and Soheir El-Morshidy.
When was The Second Wife released?
The Second Wife was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.