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I Want a Solution (Arabic: أريد حلاً, translit.Oridu hallan) is a 1975 Egyptian drama film directed by Said Marzouk and produced by Salah Zulfikar. The film was selected as the Egyptian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 48th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. The film criticized the laws governing marriage and divorce in Egypt. The film is listed in Top 100 Egyptian films list and it earned the 1975 Ministry of Culture's best producer award for Salah Zulfikar. The script was written by Husn Shah, Said Marzouk and Faten Hamama. The film is inspired by a true story and it is Marzouk's third feature film.
Plot
The film unveils the injustice of Egypt's personal status laws against women. Doria is an Egyptian woman seeking to divorce her husband Medhat who is a former diplomat with aristocratic background. In flashbacks, we learn that Medhat verbally and physically abused his wife and cheated on her. Doria requested divorce, but according to the Egyptian laws at the time, a woman can only ask for divorce in specific cases.
Crew
Story: Husn Shah
Screenwriter: Said Marzouk, Saad el-Din Wahba and Faten Hamama
Director: Said Marzouk
Produced by: Salah Zulfikar
Production studio: Salah Zulfikar Films Company
Distribution: Ihab el-Leithy Films
Music: Gamal Salama
Cinematographer: Mustafa Imam
Editor: Said El-Sheikh
Cast
= Primary cast
=
Faten Hamama: Doria
Rushdy Abaza: Medhat
Amina Rizk: Hayat
Laila Taher: Doria's friend
Kamal Yassin: Judge
Muhammad Al-Sabaa: Ahmed Al-Adawy - Doria's lawyer
Ahmed Tawfik: Hassan Madkour - Medhat's lawyer
Ragaa Hussein: Saneya
Nadia Arslan: The Mistress
Ali Al-Sharif: Abu Al-Wafa - Azhari Sharia lawyer
Kamal Zulfikar: Hayat's husband
Shawky Baraka: judge
Ibrahim Saafan: Badawi - Ardahhalji in court
Sayed Zayan: Darwish
Waheed Seif: Abbas
Osama Abbas: Pharmacist
Ibrahim Qadri: Witness in court
Sherif Lotfy: Raouf Azmy
= Supporting cast
=
Hesham Selim
Suhair Sami
Fathia Shaheen
Naima Al Sagheer
Laila Fahmy
Kawthar Shafik
Abdul Aleem Khattab
Hussein Qandil
Sophie Takla
Ali Ezz El Din
Raafat Fahim
Mahmoud Kamel
Radwan Hafez
Marwan Hammad
See also
Egyptian cinema
Salah Zulfikar filmography
List of Egyptian films of 1975
List of Egyptian films of the 1970s
List of Egyptian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
List of submissions to the 48th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
References
External links
I Want a Solution at IMDb
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