Sira` Fi al-Mina صراع في الميناء |
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Sira` Fi al-Mina poster
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Directed by | Youssef Chahine |
Produced by | Gabriel Telhamy |
Written by | Youssef Chahine El Sayed Bedeir |
Starring |
Faten Hamama Omar Sharif Ahmed Ramzy |
Release date
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1956 |
Country | Egypt |
Language | Arabic |
Sira` Fi al-Mina listen (Arabic: صراع في الميناء, English: Struggle in the Pier, but also titled Obscure Waters in later releases, French: Les Eaux Noirs) is a 1956 Egyptian romance/crime/drama film directed by the acclaimed Egyptian film director Youssef Chahine. It starred Omar Sharif, Ahmed Ramzy, and Faten Hamama.
The film takes place in a port in Alexandria and focuses on the lives of some sailors. Hamidah (Faten Hamama) works in a ship and plans to marry her cousin, Ragab (Omar Sharif), but Ragab is forced to leave for a long period. While he was away, Hamidah falls in love with Mamdouh, a wealthy man. Ragab returns three years later to find her in a relationship with someone else. He fights for her and wins her back again and marries her.