Behind the curtain
1937, Arabic. Directed by Kamal Selim.
Kamel Bey, the director of Al-Firdaws Theater, sits in his salon next to the radio, with the theater director and the music composer in front of him, and everyone is listening with great interest to the singing of the famous singer Abdo. He feels that the last chance to restore the glory of his theater is to bring Abdo to work on an operetta for him.
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- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 30 December 1937
- Original title
- وراء الستار
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Kamal Selim
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Behind the curtain runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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Behind the curtain isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 December 1937. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Behind the curtain?
Behind the curtain (1937) was directed by Kamal Selim and stars Ragaa Abdo, Zeinat Sedki, Mokhtar Osman.