Leila, Daughter of the Poor
1945, Arabic. Directed by Anwar Wagdi.
Laila lives in the Sayeda Zeinab district. A woman invites her to her palace and introduces her to her fiancé, the young officer Wahid, as the daughter of Pasha Darwish Pasha. Laila is amazed by the palace and the party held there. After a while, Laila turns into a wealthy girl. Wahid's heart falls for Laila. Wahid proposes to Laila from her alleged father, Darwish Pasha, but he discovers her true identity.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Anwar WagdiDirector
- Leila MouradLaila
- Anwar WagdiWahid Mukhtar
- Zouzou NabilAida, a worker at the Red Salon
- Soliman NaguibMajor General Mukhtar Pasha
- Mary MoneibFatima, mother of Laila
- Bishara WakimDarwish Pasha
- Hassan KamelMuneeb Al-Baqal, Laila’s uncle
- Zouzou Hamdy ElHakimSamira Hanem
- Thuraya FakhryUmm Samira Hanem
- Mohamed El-BakkarSongs
- Abdel Hameed BadawyCast
- Abdelalim KhattabCast
Details
- Released
- 11 May 1945
- Original title
- ليلى بنت الفقراء
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Badiea Khairy, Kamal Selim
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Leila, Daughter of the Poor runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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Leila, Daughter of the Poor isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 May 1945. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Leila, Daughter of the Poor?
Leila, Daughter of the Poor (1945) was directed by Anwar Wagdi and stars Leila Mourad, Anwar Wagdi, Zouzou Nabil.