Layla in the dark

Layla in the dark

Layla in the dark

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Layla in the dark

1944

2h 10m

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Overview

Hussein and Laila are children who pledge to love. Circumstances separate them and they meet after they grow up and their feelings are renewed, but Laila is exposed to an accident that loses her sight, so she decides to sacrifice her love so that Hussein can avoid life with a co-wife.

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15 members

Acting

Leila Mourad

ليلى

Leila Mourad

Acting

Hussein Sedki

حسين

Hussein Sedki

Acting

Anwar Wagdi

سمير

Anwar Wagdi

Acting

Amina Rizk

ام ليلى

Amina Rizk

Acting

Hassan Fayek

طباخ

Hassan Fayek

Acting

محمود المليجي

طبيب العيون

محمود المليجي

Acting

Thuraya Fakhry

الدادة

Thuraya Fakhry

Acting

Samiha Tawfiq

Unknown Role

Samiha Tawfiq

Acting

Abdel Meguid Shukry

أبو حسين

Abdel Meguid Shukry

Sound

Mohamed El Qasabgi

كفيف

Mohamed El Qasabgi

Acting

Mansi Fahmy

أبو ليلى

Mansi Fahmy

Acting

Rafeaa ElShal

أم حسين

Rafeaa ElShal

Acting

Abdalsalam Al-Nabulsy

Unknown Role

Abdalsalam Al-Nabulsy

Acting

Zaki Ibrahim

الطبيب

Zaki Ibrahim

Acting

Ibrahim Heshmat

الطبيب

Ibrahim Heshmat

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