Cairo-Baghdad movie poster

Cairo-Baghdad

April 21, 1947 1h 50m

Originally released in 1947. Cairo-Baghdad is a feature film. directed by Ahmad Badrakhan.

Starring Haqqi Al Chibli, Madiha Yousri, and Ibrahim Jalal

Synopsis

One of the earliest Iraqi films, the plot revolves around a young Iraqi man working as a writer who flees to Cairo after being accused of murdering his uncle. He stays with a friend and gets to know his friend's daughter, eventually falling in love with her. He requests to marry her, and his friend agrees to his proposal. The young man continues to write to newspapers using his friend's name. However, when the murderer of his uncle is apprehended, a young man from Iraq informs him about the developments in the case.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 21, 1947 78 years ago
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Runtime 1h 50m 110 minutes total
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Language AR Original language
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Country Egypt Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
AR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cairo-Baghdad about?

One of the earliest Iraqi films, the plot revolves around a young Iraqi man working as a writer who flees to Cairo after being accused of murdering his uncle. He stays with a friend and gets to kno...

Who directed Cairo-Baghdad?

Cairo-Baghdad was directed by Ahmad Badrakhan.

How long is Cairo-Baghdad?

Cairo-Baghdad has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).

When was Cairo-Baghdad released?

Cairo-Baghdad was released on April 21, 1947 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Cairo-Baghdad?

The main cast of Cairo-Baghdad includes Haqqi Al Chibli, Madiha Yousri, Ibrahim Jalal, Bishara Wakim, Thuraya Fakhry.