Umm Kulthum Movies
- 1996
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This documentary offers a fascinating account of the life of one Egypt's most beloved superstars, the singer Umm Kulthum. In her prime, Kulthum was the first singing star to have her work distributed on radio, television, records and films. When she died in 1975, her whole country went into mourning. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
An impoverished nurse falls for the son of a wealthy patient and the repercussions come back to haunt her in this tear-jerking melodrama starring screen diva Umm Kulthum. First impregnated and then abandoned by her callous husband, the lovelorn nurse faces the fight of a lifetime when she is forced to take her husband's rich and influential family to court. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Umm Kulthum
