

A Mission in an Old Movie
2012, Arabic. Directed by Ahmed ElBadry.
A fame-seeking young man who considers himself a great talent imagines that he is spending his evenings with the late singer Abdel Halim Hafez who wants him to join him in a play. All the while, his mother remains the staunchest supporter of his talent and tries to help him achieve his dreams.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 24 October 2012
- Original title
- مهمة في فيلم قديم
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Mohamed Farouk
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A Mission in an Old Movie isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 October 2012. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Mission in an Old Movie?
A Mission in an Old Movie (2012) was directed by Ahmed ElBadry and stars Fifi Abdou, Madline Matar, Lotfy Labib.