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Sleepless

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Original title

La anam

Year

1957

Running time

127 min.

Country

Egypt

Director

Salah Abouseif

Screenwriter

Saleh Gawdat, Ihsan Abd al-Qudus. Novel: Ihsan Abd al-Qudus

Cast

Music

Fouad El-Zahry

Cinematography

Abdelhalim Nasr, Mahmoud Nasr

Producer

Ittihad Elfananeen

Genre

Drama. Romance | Family Relationships. Disease/illness

Synopsis

'I Never Sleep' (also called 'Sleepless') is the story of Nadia Lotfi (Faten Hamama), a teenage girl raised by her father after her mother's untimely death. Her lifelong lack of a mother figure turns Nadia into a scheming troublemaker who causes problems at her boarding school. When she returns home, she learns that her father (Yehia Chahine) has re-married. Furious Nadia decides to set a plan in motion to get rid of her unsuspecting step-mother (Mariam Fakhr Eddine).

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Sleepless

1957

Salah Abouseif