ياقوت (1934)

Özet

The film is an Egyptian adaptation of a play by Marcel Pagnol, transposed into an Egyptian and Arab context. It follows the story of a shy, naive professor who allows himself to be exploited by an aristocrat or influential figures—depending on the interpretation—in a gambling scheme or a con. As the plot unfolds, the professor undergoes a moral transformation, coming to accept and eventually adopt behaviors that were initially alien to his nature. The narrative explores two central themes: the temptation of corruption and the clash of cultural codes—specifically between Western culture and the Arab/Cairene society depicted in the film.

Oyuncular

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  Naguib ElRihani

  ياقوت أفندي / Yacout

• Emy Brevannes

  Rody Erickson

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  Edmond Tuima

  سالم أفندي

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  Badie' Khayri

  الحاج حسن بن صوير

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  Aimée Provence

  رودي إريكسون

• Nahed Kamal

  الآنسة عصمت

• Sherif Abdo

  الحاج أحسن / حسنين

• Abd Allah Saleh

  سرور البربري

• Shukry Ramsès

  نسيم افندي - الباشكاتب

• Hassan Sayed Ahmed

  محجوب أفندي

• Victor Bolad

  صفوت بك (صفا بك)

• Abdo Darwish

Ekip

Yönetmen

Naguib ElRihani, Willy Rozier

Senaryo

Badie' Khayri, Ihssan Khaled

Hikâye / Eser

Marcel Pagnol

Yapımcı

إميل خوري

Görüntü yönetmeni

Maurice Guillemin, Tahar Hannache