Laila
1927 · 90 min · ★ 4.5 · Romance, Drama
Thrive Leila in one oasis overlooking the ruins of Memphis, and meet Rauf Bey Layla tries to woo her, but her heart was hung with Ahmed, and made a speech Ahmed Leila but soon recognized by a Brazilian girl and imported into Egypt, and succeed Brazilian girl to win the heart of Ahmed, and abandon Laila which became pregnant from him.
Directed by Stephan Rosti · Written by Vedat Örfi Bengü
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Aziza Amir Laila -
Stephan Rosti Raouf Bey -
Hussein Fawzi Caballero de Fernandez -
Bamba Kashar Salma -
Assia Dagher -
Vedat Örfi Bengü Sheikh Ahmad
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