Om Hashim's Lamp

Movie
Audience Score
65
Om Hashim's Lamp
NR 1 hr 45 minDrama
This 1968 film adaptation of Yahya Haqqi's 1943 novel "The Lamp of Om Hashem" explores the liminal space between the modern and traditional worlds. Set in one of Cairo's densely-populated neighborhoods, Sayyida Zeinab, the film showcases beautiful scenes from city life.

Movie Details

Original Language:Arabic
Executive Producers:Mohsen Sarhan
Movie Tags:
black and white