Abu Haila
1962, Arabic. Directed by Youssef Jerjis Hamad & Mohamed Shukri Jameel.
A social drama about Abu Haila, who tries to impose his opinions on others. But his decisions turn out to be wrong every time and he finds himself in unexpected paradoxes.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
- Rated
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- Released
- 2 January 1962
- Original title
- أبو هيلة
- Country
- Iraq
- Written by
- Youssef Al Aani
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Abu Haila runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Abu Haila isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 January 1962. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Abu Haila?
If you liked Abu Haila, try I Still Hide to Smoke, El Chicano, All Day and a Night.
Who directed Abu Haila?
Abu Haila (1962) was directed by Youssef Jerjis Hamad and Mohamed Shukri Jameel and stars Youssef El Ani, Zakia Khalifa, Zainab.