Love Stories from the African Diaspora
Here are some of our picks for inclusive Black love stories in film and media. We hope you enjoy these tender love stories and beautiful depictions.
Harat El-Habayeb
Sayed and Farouk work in a warehouse of gas pipes. The dancer, Soraya, plans to kill her lover Aziz, steal his treasury in retaliation for his betrayal of her and accuse the two men for her crime.
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Sayed and Farouk work in a warehouse of gas pipes. The dancer, Soraya, plans to kill her lover Aziz, steal his treasury in retaliation for his betrayal of her and accuse the two men for her crime.
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Genre:Crime, Comedy
Written By:Kamal Salah ElDein
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Runtime:90 minutes
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Cast
Hasan El-Saifi
Director
Saeed Saleh
Sayed Ahmed Desouky
Younes Shalaby
Farouk Abdel Dayem Ibrahim
Nagwa Fouad
Thuraya / Najwa
Nabila Karam
Zeinat / Lubna
Magda Hamada
Sannia Mohammed
Fouad Khalil
Zaki El-Manzlawy (Zaki Christie)
Naima ElSoghier
Zakia - Umm Nosa and Sannia
Samira Sedqy
Noosa Muhammad
Mahmoud Abu-Zeid
Mohamed Effendi - father of Nosa and Sannia
Hassan Hussein
Youssef
Salah Yahya
Nour - the doorman
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