
The Impossible
1965, Arabic. Directed by Hussein Kamal.
Helmy's father forces him to marry someone he doesn't love. When his father dies, Helmy decides to break free. He meets Nany, the gentle helpless girl, then he meets the lawyer Fatima, a liberal who claims to be cultured.
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 2 January 1965
- Original title
- المستحيل
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Youssef Francis, Mostafa Mahmoud
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The Impossible runs 109 minutes (1h 49m).
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The Impossible isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 January 1965. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Impossible?
The Impossible (1965) was directed by Hussein Kamal and stars Kamal Al-Shennawi, Nadia Lotfi, Sanaa Gamil.