The Song of the Heart (1932 film)
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| Arabic | أنشودة الفؤاد |
| Directed by | Mario Volpe Stephan Rosti |
| Written by | Khalil Motran Edmond Nahas Stephan Rosti |
| Starring | George Abyad Nadra Amin |
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| Country | Egypt |
The Song of the Heart is a 1932 Egyptian film directed by Mario Volpe and Stephan Rosti and written by Khalil Motran, Edmond Nahas, and Rosti. It was the second Egyptian sound film, released the same year as the first Egyptian sound film, Sons of Aristocrats.[1] It was also the first Middle Eastern musical film.
The Song of the Heart was the first film to open in Cairo and Alexandria at the same time.[2]
Cast
[edit]- George Abyad
- Zakariyya Ahmad
- Nadra Amin
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Hammad, Hanan (10 May 2022). Unknown Past: Layla Murad, the Jewish-Muslim Star of Egypt. Stanford University Press. ISBN 978-1-5036-2978-3.
- ^ Barham, Jeremy (31 January 2024). The Routledge Companion to Global Film Music in the Early Sound Era. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-0-429-99701-3.