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The Lady of the House, is a 1949 Egyptian movie, directed by Ahmed Kamel Morsi, and starring Faten Hamama, Emad Hamdy, Thuraya Fakhry. with a runtime of 100 minutes.
The Lady of the House is an Egyptian family drama exploring the tense power dynamics that arise when a new bride enters her mother-in-law's home. When Elham marries Nabil and moves in with his mother, a quiet but fierce struggle begins — the mother-in-law views her new daughter-in-law as an intruder threatening her authority as the true lady of the house. As time passes without Elham bearing children, pressure from the family mounts, and Nabil's mother pushes him to take a second wife — even suggesting Madeha, a friend of Elham's. A frank and emotionally charged drama about the challenges women face within traditional family structures.
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