The Open Door

Original title: الباب المفتوح

Duration: 115 min

Release date: 1963-10-07

IMDB

Based on the novel by Latifa al-Zayyat, which explores a middle-class Egyptian girl's coming of age against the background of the growing Egyptian nationalist movement before the 1952 Egypt revolution.

Drama Romance

الباب المفتوح

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as Laila Sliman

as Hussein Amer

as Layla's mother

as Layla's aunt

Khadija Mahmoud

Khadija Mahmoud

Aleya Abdel Moneim

Aleya Abdel Moneim

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Director of Photography

Neveu Orvanelli

Neveu Orvanelli

Assistant Director

Abdallah Yacout

Abdallah Yacout

Assistant Camera

Abdel Monem Shoukry

Abdel Monem Shoukry

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