Virtue for Sale | |
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Arabic | أخلاق للبيع |
Directed by | Mahmoud Zulfikar |
Written by | Yusuf Sibai |
Screenplay by | Abo El Seoud El Ebiary |
Produced by | Mahmoud Zulfikar |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Celilio |
Edited by | Albert Naguib |
Music by | Ahmed Sedqi |
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Distributed by | Bahna films |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
Country | Egypt |
Language | Egyptian Arabic |
Virtue for Sale ( Arabic: أخلاق للبيع, translit. Akhlaq li - l bay or Akhlaq lil bai, aliases: Ethics for Sale or Little Virtues) is a 1950 Egyptian comedy film directed by and starring Mahmoud Zulfikar. [1] [2] [3] [4] The film is based on Yusuf Sibai's story Land of Hypocrisy. [5] [6] Primary cast includes Faten Hamama and Mimi Chakib. [7] [8]
In a fantasy, the film revolves around a husband who is suffering from his mother-in-law until he encounters a man who sells morality in powders. He buys the powder of courage to face his domineering mother-in-law and changes his life. He decides to go back to the seller and ask for new ones.
Virtue for Sale | |
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Arabic | أخلاق للبيع |
Directed by | Mahmoud Zulfikar |
Written by | Yusuf Sibai |
Screenplay by | Abo El Seoud El Ebiary |
Produced by | Mahmoud Zulfikar |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Celilio |
Edited by | Albert Naguib |
Music by | Ahmed Sedqi |
Production companies |
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Distributed by | Bahna films |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
Country | Egypt |
Language | Egyptian Arabic |
Virtue for Sale ( Arabic: أخلاق للبيع, translit. Akhlaq li - l bay or Akhlaq lil bai, aliases: Ethics for Sale or Little Virtues) is a 1950 Egyptian comedy film directed by and starring Mahmoud Zulfikar. [1] [2] [3] [4] The film is based on Yusuf Sibai's story Land of Hypocrisy. [5] [6] Primary cast includes Faten Hamama and Mimi Chakib. [7] [8]
In a fantasy, the film revolves around a husband who is suffering from his mother-in-law until he encounters a man who sells morality in powders. He buys the powder of courage to face his domineering mother-in-law and changes his life. He decides to go back to the seller and ask for new ones.