A Woman's Youth

A Woman's Youth

126 mins | Drama | Jan. 9, 1956

A rural mother sells her only cow in order to enroll her son, an imam (Shukri Sarhan) at Dar al-Uloom College. When an imam arrives in Cairo, he rents a room in the Citadel area from a domineering woman named Shafa'at (Tahiya Karioka) who is fascinated by his youth and vitality and lures him into practicing vice with her. As a result, he stumbles in his studies and health. At this time, a girl whom she and her father knew from a young age helps him to get rid of all the corruption in which he lives, and her father advises him to stay away from intercessions, but the intercessions plots against him in an attempt to stay with her.

A Woman's Youth

126 mins | Drama | Jan. 9, 1956

A Woman's Youth
A rural mother sells her only cow in order to enroll her son, an imam (Shukri Sarhan) at Dar al-Uloom College. When an imam arrives in Cairo, he rents a room in the Citadel area from a domineering woman named Shafa'at (Tahiya Karioka) who is fascinated by his youth and vitality and lures him into practicing vice with her. As a result, he stumbles in his studies and health. At this time, a girl whom she and her father knew from a young age helps him to get rid of all the corruption in which he lives, and her father advises him to stay away from intercessions, but the intercessions plots against him in an attempt to stay with her.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers
Original title شباب امرأة
Directors Salah Abu Seif
Writers Amin Youssef Ghorab, ElSayed Bedir, Salah Abu Seif

Cast

Shadia

as سلوى

Tahiya Cariocca

as شفاعات

Shukry Sarhan

as إمام بلتاجي

Abdel Warith Assir

as عم حسبو

Serag Mounir

as الشرنوبي إسماعيل

Ferdoos Mohammed

as أم إمام