
Al-Sharid
1942, Arabic. Directed by Henry Barakat.
In Cairo in 1914, two friends meet two girls from behind the Yashmak. They are Nima, Muhammad’s sister, and her friend Hosnia. The two young men fall in love, but the girl proposes to another young man, which shocks Hassan, so his friend stands next to him. A sin occurs between Hosnia and Hassan, the result of which is that... Hosnia gives birth to Souad. Souad grows up without knowing a father.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 7 June 1942
- Original title
- الشريد
- Country
- Egypt
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Al-Sharid runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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Al-Sharid isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 June 1942. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Al-Sharid?
If you liked Al-Sharid, try Brideshead Revisited, The Thief of Bagdad, Memoirs of a Geisha.
Who directed Al-Sharid?
Al-Sharid (1942) was directed by Henry Barakat and stars Assia Dagher, Zaki Rostom, Hussein Reyaad.