Synopsis & Context
A middle-class family. The son gets a law degree and wants his son to be a lawyer, but the son wants to be a novelist. The son is surrounded by bad friends, so he is led by them into a life of debauchery and slips into the abyss, betrays trust, misappropriates his father's money, and steals his mother's jewelry to satisfy his mistress's demands, which leads to his mother's death.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- حياة الظلام
- Release
- March 1, 1940
- Screen Time
- 1h 34min
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- Ahmad Badrakhan
- Original Language
- Arabic
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Production Status
- Released
Personas & Cast
Mimi Chakib
زهيرة حلمى
Mohsen Sarhan
أحمد علوي
Raoheya Khaled
راوية
Ferdous Mohamed
خديجة - والدة أحمد
Thuraya Helmy
ميمي
Fouad Shafiq
سليمان بك - عشيق زهيرة الغنى
Mansi Fahmy
علي علوي - والد أحمد
Anwar Wagdi
محمود الشيمي - صديق أحمد
Abdel Fattah Al-Qosari
المعلم دسوقي - القهوجى
Abdel Meguid Shukry
المحامى عبدالقادر الشرقاوي
Yahya Najati
مدير مجلة العصر
Mostafa El Gazzar
القاضي
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