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Proxy Wife

February 9, 1936 1h 43m

Originally released in 1936. Proxy Wife is a drama film. directed by Ahmed Galal.

Starring Assia Dagher, Mary Queeny, and Ahmed Galal

Synopsis

On a ship traveling to Egypt, Burhan kills Amina Hanem to steal her jewelry that the jeweler Cohen had offered her. However, the girl Nahid, who looks like Amina, sees him and orders him to return what he stole to Cohen. She wears Amina's clothes to impersonate her, in exchange for not exposing his crime. In Egypt, Nahid meets Amina's husband, pretending to be his wife. Amina's husband discovers the truth and fights with Burhan. In the fight, Enayat, Amina's husband's lover, is injured. He kills Burhan to make it look like Burhan killed Enayat and then committed suicide. Amina's husband lives with Nahed pretending to be his wife.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 9, 1936 90 years ago
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Runtime 1h 43m 103 minutes total
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Language AR Original language
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Country Egypt Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
AR

Production Companies

  • لوتس فيلم (آسيا وشركاها)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Proxy Wife about?

On a ship traveling to Egypt, Burhan kills Amina Hanem to steal her jewelry that the jeweler Cohen had offered her. However, the girl Nahid, who looks like Amina, sees him and orders him to return ...

Who directed Proxy Wife?

Proxy Wife was directed by Ahmed Galal.

How long is Proxy Wife?

Proxy Wife has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

When was Proxy Wife released?

Proxy Wife was released on February 9, 1936 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Proxy Wife?

The main cast of Proxy Wife includes Assia Dagher, Mary Queeny, Ahmed Galal, Youssef Saleh, Mahmoud El Araby.