This is Love (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Film
Released in 1958, This is Love is a drama film directed by Salah Abu Seif, running about 123 minutes.
What it’s about. Hussein is a conservative engineer who finds a perfect wife in Sherifa whom he thinks has never been in love. Ten days into their marriage, he learns that she had a past affair, and he merely regards her as a fallen woman.
Who’s in it. This is Love stars Lobna Abdel Aziz as Sherifa, Yehia Chahine as Hussein, Hussein Riyadh and Mahmoud Azmy, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch This is Love page.
If you liked it. Fans of This is Love tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch This is Love (1958)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for This is Love change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in This is Love?
- This is Love stars Lobna Abdel Aziz, Yehia Chahine, Hussein Riyadh, Mahmoud Azmy and Abdel Moneim Ibrahim.
- When was This is Love released?
- This is Love was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.