My Love Story (1955): cast, story & where to watch

1955 · Film · ★ 9

My Love Story poster

Released in 1955, My Love Story is a drama, romance and music film directed by Henry Barakat, running about 100 minutes.

What it’s about. A famous singer who abstains from marriage meets a girl at a charity party and they fall in love with each other. He proposes to her and everyone agrees, but the authorities invade their lives and the girl marries the king of the country. Farid collapses and falls ill. Do you think the girl will marry Farid and leave the Emir of the country? Or will Farid fall into the well of loneliness and illness?

Who’s in it. My Love Story stars Farid Al-Atrash as Farid, Eman as Amira, Berlanty Abdel Hamid and Serag Mounir as Amira's father, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, My Love Story 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 My Love Story page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch My Love Story (1955)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for My Love Story change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is My Love Story worth watching?
My Love Story holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in My Love Story?
My Love Story stars Farid Al-Atrash, Eman, Berlanty Abdel Hamid, Serag Mounir and Abdel Warith Assir.
When was My Love Story released?
My Love Story was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.