Hoda
1949, Arabic. Directed by Helmy Rafla.
Hoda, a student, lives in Port Said with her widowed father, Fathy Al-Mahdawi, the owner of a supply and export company. Naima, an employee in the company, tricks Fathy until he falls in love with her and marries her. Hoda objects because of the difference in class. The stepmother treats her stepdaughter badly, which prompts her to travel to her aunt in Alexandria and join the university there, where she meets the sea captain Shukry, the brother of Samira, her colleague at the college.
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 18 July 1949
- Original title
- هدى
- Country
- Egypt
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Hoda runs 119 minutes (1h 59m).
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Hoda isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 July 1949. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Hoda?
Hoda (1949) was directed by Helmy Rafla and stars Nour El Hoda, Kamal Al-Shennawi, Farid Shawqy.