The Unknown Beloved

The Unknown Beloved

1955 · 120 min · ★ 6.0 · Romance, Drama

Laila falls for Dr. Hussein who decides to marry her so that he could take on the responsibility for her heart surgery. Laila starts to believe that Hussein doesn't love her and that he only sees her as his patient, while Hussein thinks that Laila is in love with his friend.

Directed by Hasan El-Saifi

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