Abu Zeid el Hilali
1947, Arabic. Directed by Ezz Eldin Zulficar.
Abu Zayd al-Hilali's son and wife escape and years later, after his son has grown into a powerful and idealistic man, a battle between the two tribes starts. The son fights his father but is not aware who he is fighting. The Banu Hilalis defeat the Banu Zahlanis. Back home, Abu Zayd is greeted as a hero. A huge war then starts with the Zirids, who had abandoned Shiism. The Banu Hilalis weaken the Zirid state and plunder their lands.
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Abu Zeid el Hilali
Abu Zeid el Hilali isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 November 1947.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 10 November 1947
- Original title
- أبو زيد الهلالي
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Ezz Eldin Zulficar
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked Abu Zeid el Hilali
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
1955 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Jacknife
1989 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Behold a Pale Horse
1964 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Scarlet and the Black
1983 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Cast a Giant Shadow
1966 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Kill Team
2019 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Waiting for Anya
2020 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Outlaws - For Greater Glory
2012 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The One That Got Away
1957 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Ambush
2021 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Abu Zeid el Hilali: quick answers
Is Abu Zeid el Hilali worth watching?
Abu Zeid el Hilali doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Abu Zeid el Hilali?
Abu Zeid el Hilali runs 125 minutes (2h 5m).
Does Abu Zeid el Hilali have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Abu Zeid el Hilali. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Abu Zeid el Hilali parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Abu Zeid el Hilali yet.
Which OTT platform is Abu Zeid el Hilali on?
Abu Zeid el Hilali isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 November 1947. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Abu Zeid el Hilali?
If you liked Abu Zeid el Hilali, try The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell, Jacknife, Behold a Pale Horse.
Who directed Abu Zeid el Hilali?
Abu Zeid el Hilali (1947) was directed by Ezz Eldin Zulficar and stars Faten Hamama, Seraj Muneer, Ahmad El Beh.