Layla Yousry

Acting

Layla Yousry

Born May 12, 1934 · Egypt

Died December 26, 2000 · aged 66

No biography available.

Known For

Dawn of a New DayDawn of a New Day · 1964
Dawn of a New Day
★ 7.81964
MovieDramaRomance
The story of a 40-year-old married woman who has fallen into idleness and does not know how to approach the revolutionary events in her country. She finds a new meaning in life when she falls in love with an aspiring young student. “I shot FAGR YOM GUEDID in 1964. I count it among my best films and still stand by it completely. It is about the class whose assets were nationalized after the 1952 revolution. I explored the question of whether this class still had a place in Egyptian society.”
The Bus DriverThe Bus Driver · 1982
The Bus Driver
★ 7.71982
MovieDrama
A father loses his carpentry workshop after his son-in-law stops paying taxes regularly. His son Hassan, a bus driver, struggles hard to save his father’s workshop, while the daughters try to replace it with a new project inspired by the “Infitah” era.
Khalid ibn el WalidKhalid ibn el Walid · 1958
Khalid ibn el Walid
★ 5.51958
MovieHistoryDrama
The story of Khalid Ibn Al-Walid (592-642) the greatest military leader in the dawn of Islam during the life of prophet Muhammad and his caliphs Abu Bakr and Omar.
Esteqalet Alemet ZarraEsteqalet Alemet Zarra · 1980
Esteqalet Alemet Zarra
1980
MovieDrama
A TV movie about a nuclear scientist who tries to balance her work as a nuclear scientist with her care and raising her son, but her work always takes precedence over her care for her family, which strains the relationship between her and her husband.
All for HanafyAll for Hanafy · 1964
All for Hanafy
1964
MovieDrama
After his release from prison, Mahmoud knows that his wife has divorced him and remarried, so he agrees with Badawy to kidnap her son Hanafy as they make a plot to urge her to return to him.
The Thin ThreadThe Thin Thread · 1971
The Thin Thread
★ 6.71971
MovieDrama
A poor girl (Mona) who works as a simple employee at a bank and provides her family. Under the pressure of need and illness of her father and the pressure of her mother, which insists on her to increase her income, she gets a wealthy old businessman to love her. An engineer (Adel), who works in the company of her lover (Abdo) reveals his love, she convinces him to resign and build his own independent company and give him jewelry as a capital and stand by him and encourage him and cut ties with Abdo. Will their love story continue?
Women in the CityWomen in the City · 1977
Women in the City
1977
MovieDrama
To cover up a robbery, a plan is devised to set fire to the warehouse. When Youssef confides in Dalia about his concern over the fire, she reports him to Sherif, the mastermind behind the crime. Youssef tries to expose Sherif who plots to have him murdered.
Saedat El RigalSaedat El Rigal · 1960
Saedat El Rigal
★ 9.01960
MovieDrama
A singer who works in a nightclub, and seeks to retire from this world, meets a poor young man who falls in love with her and asks for her hand in marriage, so she accepts, and leaves the world of cabarets and the two live a happy life. The woman appears to be very loyal, as she serves her disabled father-in-law, but her husband feels that he does not provide her with happiness, so he is forced to embezzle an amount of money from the company he works for, and he goes to prison, and in light of the life circumstances she lives in, she decides to return to work in the bar again.

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