Qais and Laila

Name: Qais and Laila
Director: Ibrahim Lama
Genre: Drama
Released: 1939-11-09
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Amina Rizk, Abdel Meguid Shukry, Bishara Wakim, Badr Lama, Youssef Saleh

Original title: قيس وليلى

7.0(1)19391h 45mAR

Directed by Ibrahim Lama

Qais recites poems about his love for his cousin Laila. Ghabeer, Qais' rival in Laila's love, commissions the poet Mamoun to compose obscene poems about Laila and publish them as Qais's. The poems reach Laila's father, who refuses to let Qais marry Laila, and marries her to Prince Ward.