Adawiya (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1968, Adawiya is a music film directed by Kamal Salah ElDein.
What it’s about. The father refuses to allow his daughter to marry the young man she loves because he is unemployed. He ends up enrolling in a vocational training center, where the director encourages him to study music and singing because of his beautiful voice. He becomes famous and asks his girlfriend to marry him again, but her father refuses for the second time, and events escalate.
Who’s in it. Adawiya stars Mohamed Roshdy as محمد أدهم, Nahed Sherif as عدوية, Hamdy Ahmed as عبدالصمد and Nemat Mokhtar, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Adawiya sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Adawiya page.
If you liked it. Fans of Adawiya tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Adawiya (1968)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Adawiya change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Adawiya worth watching?
- Adawiya holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Adawiya?
- Adawiya stars Mohamed Roshdy, Nahed Sherif, Hamdy Ahmed, Nemat Mokhtar and Abdelalim Khattab.
- When was Adawiya released?
- Adawiya was released in 1968.