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The Black Candles

The Black Candles

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 13, 1962

Runtime

2h 20m

Genres

Drama, Romance

User Score

77%

Original Title

الشموع السوداء

Director

Ezz Eldin Zulficar

Description

The film follows the story of Iman (Najat), an innocent nurse, who receives a new assignment; She is nursing a blind man named Ahmed (Saleh Selim). Eman encounters a major problem while doing her job; It is that Ahmed suffers from a psychological complex, as a result of which he hates all women, and hence Iman intends not only to nurse him, but to remove that complex. events get complicated; Since Fathi, Ahmed's brother, is harassing Iman, and he wants to get her in any way, and he plots for Iman and Ahmed, taking advantage of his brother's disability.