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Ismail Yassine in the Mental Hospital, is a 1958 Egyptian movie, directed by Essa Karama, and starring Ismail Yasseen, Hind Rostom, Zeinat Sedki. with a runtime of 115 minutes.
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Ismail Yassine in the Mental Hospital is a classic Egyptian comedy starring the legendary Ismail Yassine in a farce built on romantic rivalry and scheming fathers. Hassouna Al-Fatari falls for a young woman named Tohme, but her father has made a habit of borrowing money from every suitor who comes knocking and promising each one her hand in marriage. When Alwa Al-Tamraji also falls for Tohme, the two rivals clash while the crafty father maneuvers between them. Tohme's true love is eventually committed to a mental hospital through the father's scheming — only to make a dramatic escape on the wedding day and expose the truth, in the irreverent comedic style that made Ismail Yassine a beloved icon of Egyptian cinema.
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