Saladin the Victorious
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Saladin the Victorious, also known as Saladin and the Great Crusades (Arabic: الناصر صلاح الدين, Al Nasser Salah Ad-Din), is a 1963 Egyptian epic film directed by Youssef Chahine. It is co-written by Chahine, Yusuf Sibai and others, based on a novel by Naguib Mahfouz. The film features an ensemble cast. It stars Ahmed Mazhar, Salah Zulfikar, Nadia Lutfi, Omar El-Hariri, Mahmoud El-Meliguy, Leila Fawzi, Hamdi Gheiss, Ahmed Luxor, Hussein Riad, Laila Taher and Zaki Toleimat.
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Directed by | Youssef Chahine |
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Produced by | Assia Dagher |
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Cinematography | Wadeed Sirry |
Edited by | Rachida Abdel Salam |
Music by | Angelo Francesco Lavagnino |
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Distributed by | Lotus Film Distribution |
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Running time | 186 minutes |
Country | Egypt |
Language | Arabic |
It was entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival.[1] The film was restored to its original running time of 186 minutes from the original negative by the Cineteca di Bologna and was shown at Il Cinema Ritrovato in June 2019. Saladin the Victorious is one of the Top 100 Egyptian films.[2][according to whom?]