

A Woman in a Spiral
1962, Arabic. Directed by Mahmoud Zulfiqar.
The story revolves around a combat nurse, her daughter's fiancé Nadia dies in an accident, and then she discovers that her daughter is pregnant, and when Nadia gives birth to her child Fathiya, the mother replaces her with a dead child.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 October 1962
- Original title
- امرأة في دوامة
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Mahmoud Zulfiqar
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A Woman in a Spiral runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
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A Woman in a Spiral isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Woman in a Spiral?
If you liked A Woman in a Spiral, try 21 Grams, The Memory Keeper's Daughter, The Glass House.
Who directed A Woman in a Spiral?
A Woman in a Spiral (1962) was directed by Mahmoud Zulfiqar and stars Shadia, Emad Hamdy, Ahmad Ramzy.