Take Pity on Me (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Film · ★ 8

Released in 1958, Take Pity on Me is a notable film directed by Haidar Al-Omar, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. In one of the rural villages, lives Saadia, the beautiful and naive girl, true to her nature. Ibrahim, the playful young man, takes advantage of her simplicity and deceives her, robbing her of her honor. Fearing her family's reaction, she escapes and gives birth to an illegitimate child. She seeks refuge with a talented composer, fleeing from her family's pursuit. Love blossoms between them, and a new life begins. Eventually, her family accidentally discovers her whereabouts. Will they forgive her?
Who’s in it. Take Pity on Me stars Badri Hassoun Farid, Hikmat Al-Qaisi, Haifa Hussein and Kamel Al Qaisy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Take Pity on Me 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 Take Pity on Me page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Take Pity on Me (1958)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Take Pity on Me change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Take Pity on Me worth watching?
- Take Pity on Me holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Take Pity on Me?
- Take Pity on Me stars Badri Hassoun Farid, Hikmat Al-Qaisi, Haifa Hussein, Kamel Al Qaisy and Madeha Shawky.
- When was Take Pity on Me released?
- Take Pity on Me was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.