Above the clouds (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1948, Above the clouds is a notable film directed by Mahmoud Zulfiqar, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. A young man and a young woman grow up as friends since childhood. When they grow up, this friendship turns into a strong love. However, the girl keeps her lover away from her because she feels that she was the reason for her sister’s injustice. This creates a psychological complex that makes her think that she will sacrifice her life to provide happiness for her sister. The young man resists this complex that prevents him from getting engaged to his girl.
Who’s in it. Above the clouds stars Mahmoud Zulfiqar, Aziza Amir, Mary Moneib and Hassan Fayek, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Above the clouds 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 Above the clouds page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Above the clouds (1948)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Above the clouds change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Above the clouds worth watching?
- Above the clouds holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Above the clouds?
- Above the clouds stars Mahmoud Zulfiqar, Aziza Amir, Mary Moneib, Hassan Fayek and Zouzou Chakib.
- When was Above the clouds released?
- Above the clouds was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.