Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady

(1949)

★ 6.3 IMDb · 6 votes

Genres: Music, Comedy, Fantasy

Year: 1949

Runtime: 112 мин

Country: Egypt

Director: Yusuf Maloof, Henry Barakat

Cast: Farid Al-Atrash, Samia Gamal, Ismail Yasseen, Lola Sedki, Stephan Rosti, Zeinat Sedki, Abdalsalam Al-Nabulsy, Zaki Ibrahim, Abdel Moneim Ismail, Hafez Amin

Plot

The fortunes of down-on-his-luck crooner Asfour change overnight when he discovers a mysterious lamp housing a charming genie. She can make anything he wishes come true, so he asks for help in luring his distracted girlfriend from the charms of a rich competitor. But Asfour soon learns he should be careful what to wish for, as he soon realizes his heart may lie elsewhere.