Ibn el harra (1953): cast, story & where to watch
1953 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1953, Ibn el harra is a drama film directed by Ezz Eldin Zulficar, running about 120 minutes.
What it’s about. Jalal is a successful engineer who loves his neighbor Laila, the granddaughter of a pasha, but he hides his love for fear of social differences. Her uncle supervises her money, even though he is a gambler. Laila's cousin, a reckless young man, covets marrying her to seize her money. He learns by chance that Jalal loves Laila, so he tricks them both, and seizes the money from both of them.
Who’s in it. Ibn el harra stars Galal Harb as جلال أحمد أفندى خيرى, Laila Fawzy as ليلى هانم الدخيلي, Farid Shawqy as عزت بيه الدخيلي and Hussein Reyaad as حسين بيه الدخيلى, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Ibn el harra 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 Ibn el harra page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ibn el harra tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ibn el harra (1953)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ibn el harra change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ibn el harra worth watching?
- Ibn el harra holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Ibn el harra?
- Ibn el harra stars Galal Harb, Laila Fawzy, Farid Shawqy, Hussein Reyaad and Ferdoos Mohamed.
- When was Ibn el harra released?
- Ibn el harra was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.