My Wife, the Director General explained

My Wife, the Director General
Native Name:
Director:	Fatin Abdel Wahab
Producer:	Salah Zulfikar
Music:	Ali Ismael
Cinematography:	Mahmoud Fahmy
Editing:	Rashida Abdel Salam
Studio:	Salah Zulfikar Films Company
Distributor:	General Egyptian Corporation for Cinema and Television
Runtime:	110 minutes
Country:	Egypt
Language:	Egyptian Arabic

My Wife, the Director General (arz|مراتي مدير عام, translit.Miraty Modir 'Am) is a 1966 Egyptian Comedy film directed by Fatin Abdel Wahab.^[1] It stars Salah Zulfikar and Shadia. The film is listed in the Top 100 Egyptian films of the 20th century.^{[2] [3]}

Plot

Hussein Omar, the head of the projects department, is surprised by the transfer of his wife, Ismat Fahmy, as the general manager of the construction company he works for. This stems from many paradoxes from his co-workers and the different temperament of his wife in dealing with him at work from home.

Cast

• Salah Zulfikar as Hussein Omar
• Shadia as Ismat Fahmy
• Tawfik El Deken as Abou El Khir Hassanein
• Yousuf Shaaban as the director's secretary
• Shafik Nour El Din as Abdel 'Awy
• Kariman as Aida
• El Deif Ahmed as Hotel waiter
• Adel Emam as Abou El Magd
• Abdul Mohsen Selim as Suleiman
• Hussein Ismail as The janitor
• Hala Fakher as Nawal
• Nabila El-Sayed as The Maid
• Hassan Atlah as Abu Khalil
• Muhammad Shawqi as the driver

See also

• Cinema of Egypt
• 1966 in film
• Salah Zulfikar filmography
• List of Egyptian films of the 1960s

Notes and References

1. Book: Reel Women: An International Directory of Contemporary Feature Films about Women. 9781461670827. Sloan. Jane. 26 March 2007.
2. Web site: Top 100 Egyptian Films (CIFF). 2021-09-05. IMDb. en.
3. Book: Research (SBSR) 1999 Unfulfilled Promises: Women's Rights in Egypt . 1999 .