Miss Fatimah

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{{Infobox film

| name = Miss Fatimah
الأستاذة فاطمة

| image = Ostaza fatma.jpg

| caption = Theatrical release poster

| director = Fatin Abdel Wahab

| producer = Mahmoud Zulfikar

| writer = Ali El-Zorkani

| starring = Faten Hamama
Kamal Al-Shennawi

| music = Fouad El Zahiri

| cinematography = Waheed Hamed

| studio = Amir Film (Mahmoud Zulfikar)

| distributor = Nile Cinema

| released = {{Film date|1952|02|21}}

| runtime = 105 minutes

| country = Egypt

| language = Egyptian Arabic

| budget =

}}

Miss Fatimah ({{Audio|al1ustaa5a_faat_ima.ogg|listen}}, {{langx|arz|الأستاذة فاطمة}}, {{langx|en|The Lawyer Fatimah}}, translit. Al-Ustazah Fatimah) is a 1952 Egyptian comedy film written by Ali El-Zorkani, directed by Fatin Abdel Wahab and produced by Mahmoud Zulfikar. It stars Faten Hamama and Kamal Al-Shennawi.

Plot

Fatimah (Faten Hamama) is law student that graduates from law school and starts her own law firm. In law school she meets Adel (Kamal Al-Shennawi), another student, and the two share a romantic relationship. The movie highlights the difficulties that working women suffered during that period in the Egyptian society. One of Adel's clients involves him in a crime. Adel becomes a suspect himself but by the support and defense of Fatimah, he gains his freedom. After winning the case, Fatimah and Adel marry each other.

Cast

References

  • [http://www.fatenhamama.com/Arabic/films/Alostaza_Fatma.html Film summary], Faten Hamama's official site. Retrieved on January 17, 2007.