ROMANCE . 1961 . 2h 18m . 7.5/10

La Tutf'e al-Shams_

An aristocratic family is torn down after the death of its patriarch. He leaves alone his widow wife and five of his daughters and sons. His eldest son, Ahmed (Shukry Sarhan), takes the role of the man in the house and helps his mother take care of his brother and sisters. Mamdouh (Ahmed Ramzy), his brother, is a self-centered man who refuses to follow his brother’s step and decides to make his own decisions in his life.

Starring Faten Hamama, Nadia Lotfi, Ahmed Ramzy
7.5/10
Rating
2h 18m
Runtime
1961
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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An aristocratic family is torn down after the death of its patriarch. He leaves alone his widow wife and five of his daughters and sons. His eldest son, Ahmed (Shukry Sarhan), takes the role of the man in the house and helps his mother take care of his brother and sisters. Mamdouh (Ahmed Ramzy), his brother, is a self-centered man who refuses to follow his brother’s step and decides to make his own decisions in his life.

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Cast
Faten Hamama stars as Layla in La Tutf'e al-Shams.
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Year context
La Tutf'e al-Shams was released 65 years ago in 1961.
Overview
An aristocratic family is torn down after the death of its patriarch. He leaves alone his widow wife and five of his daughters and sons. His eldest son, Ahme...
La Tutf'e al-Shams is a Romance, Drama film with a runtime of 2h 18m.

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DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
138 min (2h 18m)
Country
EG
Rating
7.5/10 (2 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is La Tutf'e al-Shams about?
An aristocratic family is torn down after the death of its patriarch. He leaves alone his widow wife and five of his daughters and sons. His eldest son, Ahmed (Shukry Sarhan), takes the role of the man in the house and helps his mother take care of his brother and sisters. Mamdouh (Ahmed Ramzy), his brother, is a self-centered man who refuses to follow his brother’s step and decides to make his own decisions in his life.
How long is La Tutf'e al-Shams?
La Tutf'e al-Shams has a runtime of 138 minutes (2h 18m).
Who stars in La Tutf'e al-Shams?
The cast of La Tutf'e al-Shams includes Faten Hamama, Nadia Lotfi, Ahmed Ramzy, Shoukry Sarhan, Emad Hamdy.
What is the rating of La Tutf'e al-Shams?
La Tutf'e al-Shams has a rating of 7.5 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.

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Romance Drama
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