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A friend of life (Motion picture)
- Title
- A friend of life (Motion picture)
- Publication
- 1965.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Moving image | Use in library | *MGZHB 12-1309 Hand viewer | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 reel. 23 min. 837 ft. : sd. b&w.; 16 mm.
- Subjects
- Note
- Filmed in Egypt. Producer: Saad Wahba. Direction and screenplay: Nagui Riad. Music: Soliman Gamil. Photography: Hassan Fattah. Narration and titles in Arabic.
- Mimed by members of the Egyptian National Folkloric Dance Troupe.
- Contents
- Summary: The story of Zahran, a young Egyptian whose carefree existence ends abruptly when he is unjustly killed by British occupation authorities. Based upon a poem by the contemporary Egyptian poet, 'Abd al-Sabūr. Various aspects of Egyptian village life and pastimes are shown, including dancing.
- Call Number
- *MGZHB 12-1309
- OCLC
- NYPY787008626-F
- Title
- A friend of life (Motion picture)
- Imprint
- 1965.
- Local Subject
- Motion pictures. A friend of life.
- Added Author
- Riad, Nagui. Director. ScreenwriterʻAbd al-Ṣabūr, Ṣalāḥ.Egyptian National Folkloric Dance Troupe.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZHB 12-1309