Son of the East

At a glance

Son of the East, is a 1945 Egyptian movie, directed by Ibrahim Helmi, and starring Aziz Ali, Adel Abdel Wahab, Madiha Yousri. with a runtime of 105 minutes.

Overview

Son of the East is a classic Arabic romantic drama following Adel, an ambitious young Iraqi who travels to Cairo to pursue his medical studies. Bewitched by the charms of a wealthy and conceited woman, he drifts away from his devoted fiancée — a decision he comes to deeply regret. After reconciling with the woman he truly loves, Adel crowns his academic journey by discovering a groundbreaking cure for a serious illness, earning him the admiration of Cairo's elite. The film weaves together romance, ambition, and redemption across the cities of Cairo and Baghdad.

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