Poster of Om Hashim's Lamp

Om Hashim's Lamp

Plot: 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
Release Date: Monday, November 4 1968
55 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Shoukry SarhanShoukry Sarhan
Shoukry Sarhan was
43 in Om Hashim's Lamp
as 'Dr. Ismail Rajab'.
Fri, Mar 13 1925 –
Wed, Mar 19 1997
Portrait of Samira AhmedSamira Ahmed
Samira Ahmed was
29 in Om Hashim's Lamp
as 'Fatima'.
Tue, Nov 15 1938
Portrait of Abdel Warith AssirAbdel Warith Assir
Abdel Warith Assir was
74 in Om Hashim's Lamp
as 'Hajj Rajab'.
Sun, Sep 16 1894 –
Thu, Apr 22 1982
Portrait of Amina RizkAmina Rizk
Amina Rizk was
58 in Om Hashim's Lamp
as 'Adila - Umm Ismail'.
Fri, Apr 15 1910 –
Sun, Aug 24 2003
Portrait of Salah MansourSalah Mansour
Salah Mansour was
45 in Om Hashim's Lamp
as 'Dardiri'.
Sat, Mar 17 1923 –
Thu, Jan 18 1979
Portrait of Magda El KhatibMagda El Khatib
Magda El Khatib was
25 in Om Hashim's Lamp
as 'Naima'.
Sat, Oct 02 1943 –
Sat, Dec 16 2006
Portrait of Ezzat Al AlailyEzzat Al Alaily
Ezzat Al Alaily was
34 in Om Hashim's Lamp
Sat, Sep 15 1934 –
Fri, Feb 05 2021
Portrait of M. KulikovskyM. Kulikovsky
M. Kulikovsky was
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as 'Mary'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mohammed TawfikMohammed Tawfik
Mohammed Tawfik was
60 in Om Hashim's Lamp
as 'Ustta Hassan'.
Sat, Oct 24 1908 –
Thu, Mar 27 2003
Portrait of Fatheia ShahinFatheia Shahin
Fatheia Shahin was
42 in Om Hashim's Lamp
as 'Pimp'.
Wed, Jun 16 1926 –
Sun, Sep 17 2006
Portrait of Abdel Moneim IsmailAbdel Moneim Ismail
Abdel Moneim Ismail was
61 in Om Hashim's Lamp
Sun, Nov 03 1907 –
Tue, Oct 13 1970

Crew

Portrait of Kamal AtteyaKamal Atteya
Kamal Atteya was
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as 'Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Moussa SabryMoussa Sabry
Moussa Sabry was
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as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mohsen SarhanMohsen Sarhan
Mohsen Sarhan was
54 in Om Hashim's Lamp
as 'Executive Producer'
Tue, Jan 06 1914 –
Sun, Feb 07 1993
Portrait of Hussein AfifiHussein Afifi
Hussein Afifi was
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as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fouad El-ZahryFouad El-Zahry
Fouad El-Zahry was
47 in Om Hashim's Lamp
as 'Music'
Sat, Oct 15 2016 –
Sat, Oct 01 1988
Portrait of Yahya HakkiYahya Hakki
Yahya Hakki was
63 in Om Hashim's Lamp
as 'Novel'
Tue, Jan 17 1905 –
Wed, Dec 09 1992