Immortal Song is a 1952 Egyptian romance

Romance film

Romance films are love stories that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate involvement of the main characters and the journey that their love takes through courtship or marriage. Romance films make the love story or the search for love the main plot focus...

/drama film

Drama film

A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...

 directed by Henry Barakat. It stars Farid Al Atrache, Faten Hamama

Faten Hamama

Faten Hamama is an Egyptian producer and an acclaimed actress of film, television, and theatre. She was regarded for her performances in a range of film genres, from melodramas to historical films and occasional comedies, though her chief successes were romantic dramas...

, Majda, Madiha Yousri, and Seraj Munir

Seraj Munir

Seraj Munir was an Egyptian film actor. He appeared in 46 films between 1930 and 1957.-Selected filmography:* The Leech * Al-Malak al-Zalem * Lahn al-Kholood * Kursi al-I`tiraf...

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Plot

Waheed (Farid Al Atrache), a famous music composer, meets Wafa' (Faten Hamama), a family member and the daughter of a close friend and relative of his. Wafa' has secretly had a crush on him for years and tries unsuccessfully to show her affection and hint that to Waheed. He thinks her love is nothing more than an expected family member's fondness.

Wafa's father dies and Waheed offers her and her sister to move in to his house and live with him and promises to take care of them. Wafa' finds herself living under the same roof with the man she loves, except that Waheed is going to marry

Marriage

Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...

 a woman named Siham (Madiah Yousri). Time passes and Wafa' tries hardly to express her love to Waheed. She treats him well and pampers him and he eventually falls in love with her.

Waheed's wife, Siham, suspects her husband of betraying her. She feels jealous and when she discovers the truth and catches her husband red-handed, she leaves him and moves to her parents' house. Siham's father convinces her to leave him and get a divorce

Divorce

Divorce is the final termination of a marital union, canceling the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage and dissolving the bonds of matrimony between the parties...

. After the divorce, Waheed marries his true love, Wafa'.

Cast

• Farid Al Atrache as Wahid
• Faten Hamama
  Faten Hamama
  Faten Hamama is an Egyptian producer and an acclaimed actress of film, television, and theatre. She was regarded for her performances in a range of film genres, from melodramas to historical films and occasional comedies, though her chief successes were romantic dramas...
  
   as Wafa'
• Magda as Sana
• Seraj Munir
  Seraj Munir
  Seraj Munir was an Egyptian film actor. He appeared in 46 films between 1930 and 1957.-Selected filmography:* The Leech * Al-Malak al-Zalem * Lahn al-Kholood * Kursi al-I`tiraf...
  
   as Abdel Halim
• Salah Nazmi as Rashad
• Madiha Yousri
  Madiha Yousri
  Madiha Yousri is an Egyptian film and television actress.She was discovered by the Egyptian director Mohamed Korayem.Yousri has been widely popularized with the aid of modern video-sharing networks such as YouTube and gained attention due to the revealing outfits and sexually explicit storylines...
  
  as Siham