Saladin
1963, Arabic. Directed by Youssef Chahine.
The first Sultan of Egypt and Syria leads the Muslim military campaign against the invading Christians from Europe during the Third Crusade.
- Runtime
- 3h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
- Rated
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Saladin is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- Youssef ChahineDirector
- Ahmad MazharSaladin
- Nadia LotfiLouisa de Lusignan
- Salah ZulfikarIssa El Awwam
- Laila FawzyVirginia, Princess of Kerak
- Hamdy GhaithRichard the Lionheart
- Laila TaherQueen Berengaria
- Omar Al-HaririKing Philip of France
- Hussein ReyaadIssa Hikari
- Mahmood Al-MelejiConrad, Marquis of Montferrat
- Zaki ToleimatDuke Arthur
- Tawfiq Al-DeqenPrince of Akka
- Mohamed HamdyEl-Adel
Details
- Released
- 25 February 1963
- Original title
- الناصر صلاح الدين
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Youssef Chahine, Naguib Mahfouz, Youssef El Sebai
- Budget
- $360K
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Saladin runs 180 minutes (3h 0m).
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Saladin is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
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Who directed Saladin?
Saladin (1963) was directed by Youssef Chahine and stars Ahmad Mazhar, Nadia Lotfi, Salah Zulfikar.