My Heart Guides Me (1947)

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Country: Egypt
Genres: Musical, Thriller
Release: 1947-10-06
Director: Anwar Wagdi
Writers: Abul-Suood El-Ibyari
Language: Arabic
Stars: Anwar Wagdi , Laila Mourad , Farid Shawqi , Abdulaziz Ahmad , Fathiya Ali , Latifa Amin , Mimi Aziz , Sayed Abu Bakr , Reyad El Kasabgy
Runtime: 120 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Qalbi Dalili , My Heart Guides Me , Qalbi Dalili (Egypt)
Plot: Police officers are waiting at the station to catch a smuggler girl. Pasha's daughter, Layla, is in the same expected train, issuing an unintentional signal that was supposed to come from the smuggling girl. Police follow and then take her. Her father shows up to so the police discover the mistake. The gang kidnaps her, but the police officer knows her place through the gang's phone threats to the girl's father. After that, the officer Wahid agrees to put Layla under close observation. Events then move to a costume party in which Layla and Wahid attend with a group of detectives, and then another group of gang members. Wahid continues to monitor Layla and she thinks he is flirting, despite there being a tendency in between each other. After this festive ceremony, the evening ends with kidnapping Layla. Wahid, who was the reason to draw the gang's attention to her, starts searching for her. The gang imprisons Layla in a dark basement and tries to force her to admit the place of drugs, thinking that she is the girl which police looks for. Layla seems not to understand anything, and they think she is avoiding telling the truth. Wahid reaches the criminals' place and attacks them with the police men, but they are prevented from holding the gang by a wedding. Layla is able to unfasten herself, and starts singing which gets the attention of Wahid. The police succeeds in saving Layla and catching the criminals.
IMDB:tt0297224