A Drop of Dew (1952)

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Country: Egypt
Genres: N/A
Release: 1951-12-17
Director: Anwar Wagdi
Writers: N/A
Language: Arabic
Stars: Seraj Munir , Shadia , Sayed Suleiman , Anwar Wagdi , Ismail Yassin
Runtime: min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Katr el nada (Egypt) , A Drop of Dew , Katr el nada
Plot: The unknown artist Wahid (Anwar Wagdi) married his colleague the unknown artist Drop of Dew (Shadia) and they set out to create work for themselves that was worthy of their talents. Time passed and this was not achieved. Wahid decided to play a trick to make himself into a famous person; he claimed he had killed his wife. His trick succeeded and he acquired great fame. A lady's body was found; the police thought it was his wife's body and that he was really the murderer. Wahid said his wife had not been killed and that she was alive somewhere. His wife had been in an automobile accident which caused memory loss. Wahid was sentenced to death. The lawyer tried to restore the wife's memory quickly to save Wahid from the death penalty; he succeeded in doing this at the last moment and Wahid was accordingly released. His fame began with that; then there was a quick change in his theater contracts and the trick enabled him to achieve the kind of renown he had never imagined.
IMDB:tt0316096