''Your Day Will Come'' ('' ar, لك يوم يا ظالم, Lak Yawm Ya Zalem'') is a classic 1951

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ian

crime thriller film Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and its detection. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combin ...

directed by

Salah Abouseif Salah Abu Seif ( ar, صلاح أبو سيف, ) (May 10, 1915 – June 23, 1996) was one of the most famous Egyptian film directors, and is considered to be the godfather of Neorealist cinema in Egyptian cinema. Many of the 41 films he dire ...

. It starred

Faten Hamama Faten Ahmed Hamama ( ar, فاتن حمامه ; 27 May 1931 – 17 January 2015) was an Egyptian film and television actress and film producer. She was the first wife of Ezz El-Dine Zulficar. She made her screen debut in 1939, when she was o ...

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, Mohammed Tawfik and Mohsen Sarhan and was chosen as one of the best 150 Egyptian film productions in 1996, during the Egyptian Cinema centennial. The film was presented in the

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Plot

A greedy man betrays his friend and falls in love with his wife, who is a rich lady. He kills him and marries the widow. He steals her money and jewelry and mistreats her. He is then arrested by the police and receives his punishment.

Cast

* Mohammad Tawfik * Faten Hamama * Mahmoud Al Meleji * Muhsen Sarhan

External links

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Film summary
1951 films 1950s Arabic-language films 1951 crime drama films Films directed by Salah Abu Seif Egyptian crime drama films Egyptian black-and-white films {{1950s-drama-film-stub