Bint el-Basha el-Mudir explained

Bint el-Basha el-Mudir
Director:	Ahmed Galal
Starring:	Assia Dagher Mary Queeny Ahmad Galal Mohsen Sarhan
Country:	Egypt
Language:	Arabic
Native Name:	بنت الباشا المدير
Runtime:	115

Bint el-Basha el-Mudir (Arabic: بنت الباشا المدير, lit. “Daughter of the Pasha in Charge”) is a 1938 Egyptian film directed by Ahmed Galal.

Synopsis

The story is a tragic tale of a woman named who disguises herself as a man to support her family after her brother dies in an accident en route to work. The children of a Pasha, named Badriya and Tewfik, who she has been teaching under her real name of Hikmat Effendi (her tutor brother), grow to love her as part of the family and complications ensue.^{[1] [2]}

Cast

• Assia Dagher (Hikmat)
• Mary Queeny (Badria)
• Ahmad Galal (Tawfik)
• Mohsen Sarhan
• Zeinab Nusrat (Pasha’s wife)
• Ahmed Darwish (Jaafar Pasha)
• Wajih Al-Arabi (Pasha’s son)
• Abdel Mona'em Saoudi
• Fouad Al-Masry
• Ali Ghalib (Bayoumi Effendi)^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Mody MF . فيلم بنت الباشا المدير 1938 . . 2 July 2021.
2. Web site: Bent Elbasha El Moder . El Cinema . 2 July 2021.
3. Book: Qāsim . Maḥmūd . جميلات السينما المصرية ("Beauties of Egyptian Cinema") . 2019 . Wakālat al-Ṣaḥāfah al-ʻArabīyah . . 1924 . 2 July 2021.