Baghdad's Barber
(1954)
Year: 1954
Runtime: 140 мин
Country: Egypt
Director: Hussein Fawzi
Cast: عبد الغني النجدي, Ismail Yasseen, كارم محمود, ثريا حلمي, سلطانة, ElSayed Bedir, Abdalsalam Al-Nabulsy, Reyaad ElQasabgy, Hassan el Baroudi, Mounir ElFangary
Plot
The film revolves around a barber in Baghdad who tells his customers about his great-grandfather. He explains that his great-grandfather had a son who was believed to be mentally disabled, and the father tried to make him happy by buying him a maid. But it was this maid who eventually discovered that the son wwas only pretending, and his real motive was his neighbor, the governor’s daughter.