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The Nightingale's Prayer

Original title: دعاء الكروان
Director: Henry Barakat
Cast: Faten Hamama Ahmad Mazhar Amina Rizk Mimi Chakib Abdel Alim Khattab Ragaa Al Geddawy
Genre: Drama
Premiere: October 8, 1959
Running time: 109 min
Country: Egypt

The Nightingale's Prayer (Arabic: دعاء الكروان, translit. Doaa al-Karawan; also called The Curlew's Cry) is a 1959 Egyptian drama film directed by Henry Barakat and based on a novel titled Doaa al-Karawan (novel) by the prominent writer Taha Hussein. It stars Faten Hamama and Ahmed Mazhar.

In 1996, during the Egyptian Cinema centennial, this film was selected one of the best 100 Egyptian film productions. It received an award of recognition from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and was selected as the Egyptian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 32nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. It was also entered into the 10th Berlin International Film Festival.

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The Nightingale's Prayer is a movie (1959) from Egypt. Genre: drama. Directed by Henry Barakat. Starring Faten Hamama, Ahmad Mazhar, Amina Rizk, Mimi Chakib and Abdel Alim Khattab. Running time: 109 min.

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