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Eayida, is a 1942 Egyptian movie, directed by Ahmad Badrakhan, and starring Umm Kulthum, Mahmoud Reda, Abbas Fares. with a runtime of 93 minutes.
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Eayida is a landmark Egyptian musical film produced in 1942, written and directed by Ahmed Badrakhan. The film stars the legendary Umm Kulthum alongside Ibrahim Hamouda, Suleiman Najib, and Abbas Fares. It tells the story of Aida, a village girl whose father Mohammed Effendi is killed in the line of duty on the very day she earns her baccalaureate. Taken under the wing of the Pasha's son Sami, she enrolls in a music conservatory, and a romance quietly blossoms between them amid grief and ambition. A celebrated entry in Egypt's golden age of musical cinema, it showcases Umm Kulthum's singular artistry within a heartfelt social narrative.
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