City Lights

City Lights

1972 · 123 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy, Music, Romance

So'aad is a poor girl who auditions for a role in a new film, but film producer Adel rejects her for she is not of noble origin. When she disguises herself as a princess, he is wholly charmed and offers her the role. How far will she go in acting?

Directed by Fatin Abdel Wahab · Written by Ali El Zorkani

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