Oh Islam

Oh Islam (1961)

وا إسلاماه

Set in the 14th century. Under their leader Timur, the Tartar hordes invade the Middle East and take over areas as widespread as Persia, Azerbaijan, Egypt, and Syria. A lowly woman from a harem (Lubna Aziz) rises to lead the Egyptians against the invaders.

Date of release
1961-10-09
TMDB
5.8 / 10 (14)
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
War, Drama, History
Director
Andrew Marton

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1

Oh Islam is a 1961 Egyptian drama film directed by Enrico Bomba and Andrew Marton. The film was selected as the Egyptian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 34th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. The film was the first Egyptian film to be screened at the San Francisco International Film Festival.

Read on Wikipedia · Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Data from Wikidata.

Recommended