Return My Heart (1957)
In Egypt forties and before the 14th of July revolution in 1952, a poor family lives in a prince's palace where the father works as a gardener. The family has two children Ali and Hassan. Ali grows up liking the prince's daughter who loves him too. Now grown ups, they realize how impossible this love story is. Joining the army, Ali fights in Palestine while the brother joins the police and is part of the King's guards. Ali gets back from Palestine and joins the secret military movement that will soon rule Egypt, The Free Officers. The revolution starts and the Free Officers are now in charge, putting Ali against his brother as a guard for the king and also against his lover, the prince's daughter as the revolution will confiscate all her family's wealth.
Cast
- Shoukry Sarhan - علي
- Mariam Fakhr Eddine - الأميرة إنجي
- Salah Zulfikar - حسين
- Hussein Reyaad - الريس عبدالواحد الجنايني
- Ahmed Mazhar - الأمير علاء
- Hind Rostom - الراقصة كريمة
- Rushdy Abaza - صلاح
- Ferdoos Mohamed - أم حسين
- Zahrat Al-Ola - بهية
- Kamal Yasseen - سليمان
Screenplay
- Youssef El Sebai
- Ezz Eldin Zulficar (Scenario Writer)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Return My Heart about?
- In Egypt forties and before the 14th of July revolution in 1952, a poor family lives in a prince's palace where the father works as a gardener. The family has two children Ali and Hassan. Ali grows up liking the prince's daughter who loves him too. Now grown ups, they realize how impossible this love story is. Joining the army, Ali fights in Palestine while the brother joins the police and is part of the King's guards. Ali gets back from Palestine and joins the secret military movement that will soon rule Egypt, The Free Officers. The revolution starts and the Free Officers are now in charge, putting Ali against his brother as a guard for the king and also against his lover, the prince's daughter as the revolution will confiscate all her family's wealth.
- Who directed Return My Heart?
- Return My Heart was directed by Ezz Eldin Zulficar.
- Who stars in Return My Heart?
- Return My Heart stars Shoukry Sarhan, Mariam Fakhr Eddine, Salah Zulfikar, Hussein Reyaad, Ahmed Mazhar, Hind Rostom.
- How long is Return My Heart?
- Return My Heart has a runtime of 2h 30m (150 minutes).
- What genre is Return My Heart?
- Return My Heart is a Romance, Drama, History film.
- Where was Return My Heart produced?
- Return My Heart was produced in Egypt.