Umm Kulthum: A Voice Like Egypt
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Michal Goldman
Mona Zakaria
Omar Sharif
Kamal Abd Al-aziz
Virginia Danielson
Gasser Gabr
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Through interviews, historical footage and magnificent concert footage comes a revealing portrait of the incomparable singer Umm Kulthum, whose life's endeavors led him to be at the center stage of Egypt's political, social and cultural transformation.
Director
Michal Goldman
Film Details
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States October 17, 1997
Shown at Carthage International Film Festival in Tunisia October 11-20, 1996.
Shown at New York Film Festival September 29 - October 13, 1996.
16mm
dialogue English and Egyptian
Umm Kulthum died February 4, 1975.
Released in United States October 17, 1997 (Laemmle Grande 4 Plex; Los Angeles)
