The Open Door

The Open Door

104 mins | Drama, Romance | Oct. 7, 1963

Based on the novel by Latifa al-Zayyat, which explores a middle-class Egyptian girl's coming of age against the background of the growing Egyptian nationalist movement before the 1952 Egypt revolution.

The Open Door

104 mins | Drama, Romance | Oct. 7, 1963

The Open Door
Based on the novel by Latifa al-Zayyat, which explores a middle-class Egyptian girl's coming of age against the background of the growing Egyptian nationalist movement before the 1952 Egypt revolution.
IMDb rating 7.7
Producers
Original title الباب المفتوح
Directors Hassan Ibrahim, Henry Barakat
Writers Lutfiah Elzayaat, Yussef Issa, Henry Barakat

Cast

Faten Hamamah

as Laila Sliman

Saleh Selim

as Hussein Amer

Hassan Youssef

as Essam

Shwikar

as Gamila

Mahmoud Moursy

as Dr. Fouad

Nahed Samir

as Layla's mother

Mimi Chakib

as Layla's aunt

Laila Anwar

as Sanaa

Sherine

as Adila

Ya'qoub Mikhail

as Layla's father

Samir Shedid

as Sediq

Mahmoud ElHeddini

as Mahmoud Sliman