Ghazal Al Banat is a (1949

1949 in film

The year 1949 in film involved some significant events.-Top grossing films :- Awards :Academy Awards:*Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff, starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello...

) Egypt

Egypt

Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...

ian film. It is Naguib Al Rihani's last film and was shown in cinemas after his death. Ghazal Al Banat was also the last appearance of Mohamed Abdel Wahab in a film. The film was produced by Anwar Wagdi

Anwar Wagdi

Anwar Wagdy was an Egyptian actor, writer, director and producer.-Life:Anwar was born in the Cairo district of El Daher, Cairo. He was of Syrian descent. His father, Yehia Wagdy El-Fattal, immigrated to Egypt from Syria with his family in the 19th century for economic reasons. Anwar's Egyptian...

, who was married to the female lead, Laila Mourad.

Plot

Laila, daughter of the wealthy Mourad Pasha

Pasha

Pasha or pascha, formerly bashaw, was a high rank in the Ottoman Empire political system, typically granted to governors, generals and dignitaries. As an honorary title, Pasha, in one of its various ranks, is equivalent to the British title of Lord, and was also one of the highest titles in...

, can't pass her exams in the Arabic language, and seeks the help of a tutor. Marzouk Afandy, who works for the Pasha, brings Mr. Hamam to help her with her studies.

Hamam falls in love with Laila, but realises she will be better of with Wahid. The movie takes place in Egypt's beautiful cities.

Cast

• Naguib Al Rihani as Mr. Hamam
• Laila Mourad as Laila
• Mahmoud el-Meliguy
  Mahmoud el-Meliguy
  Mahmoud el-Meliguy was an Egyptian screenwriter and an actor of film, theatre, and television. He started his career playing minor roles, but achieved stardom in the late 1930s. A popular and award-winning actor, he has acted in hundreds of films and was famous for his evil, villain roles...
  
   as Anwar
• Suleiman Naguib as Mourad Pasha
  Pasha
  Pasha or pascha, formerly bashaw, was a high rank in the Ottoman Empire political system, typically granted to governors, generals and dignitaries. As an honorary title, Pasha, in one of its various ranks, is equivalent to the British title of Lord, and was also one of the highest titles in...
  
  
• Anwar Wagdi
  Anwar Wagdi
  Anwar Wagdy was an Egyptian actor, writer, director and producer.-Life:Anwar was born in the Cairo district of El Daher, Cairo. He was of Syrian descent. His father, Yehia Wagdy El-Fattal, immigrated to Egypt from Syria with his family in the 19th century for economic reasons. Anwar's Egyptian...
  
   as Wahid
• Abdel Waress Assar as Marzouk Afandy
• Youssef Wahby as himself
• Ferdoos Mohammed
  Ferdoos Mohammed
  Ferdoos Mohammed was an Egyptian actress, famous for playing the role of a mother or a motherly figure lady in Egyptian films in the 1940s and 1950s.-Partial filmography:* The Leech* Ghazal Al Banat* Sira` Fi al-Mina...
  
   as the maid
• Farid Shawki
  Farid Shawki
  Farid Shawki Mohammad Abduh Badawi known as Farid Shawki was an Egyptian actor, screenwriter and film producer...
  
  
• Mohamed Abdel Wahab as himself
• Said Abu Bakr as Suleiman
• Stephan Rosti
  Stephan Rosti
  Stephan Rosti إستفان روستي was an Egyptian actor and film director who lived and worked in Egypt.-Personal:...
  
   as cabaret owner
• Zeinat Sedki as Anwar's girlfriend
• Nancy Georgy