City Lights (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film
Released in 1972, City Lights is a comedy and music film directed by Fatin Abdel Wahab, running about 123 minutes.
What it’s about. So'aad is a poor girl who auditions for a role in a new film, but film producer Adel rejects her for she is not of noble origin. When she disguises herself as a princess, he is wholly charmed and offers her the role. How far will she go in acting?
Who’s in it. City Lights stars Shadia as Souad Shalaby, Ahmad Mazhar as Adel Sabry, Samir Ghanem as Kamal and Adel Emam as Shar-shar, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch City Lights page.
If you liked it. Fans of City Lights tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch City Lights (1972)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for City Lights change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in City Lights?
- City Lights stars Shadia, Ahmad Mazhar, Samir Ghanem, Adel Emam and George Sedhom.
- When was City Lights released?
- City Lights was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.