Kais and Leila - Production & Contact Info

Kais and Leila (1960)
110 min | History, Romance

Kais and Leila (1960)

110 min | History, Romance

The story of Qays Ibn Al-Mulawwah and his love for Layla whom he wrote poems for. As their tribe's elders learn of the poems narrating Qays and Layla's love story, they ban them from seeing each other and try to keep them apart.

Director

Ahmed Dia El Din (as Ahmad Dheyauddin)

Writers

Waliyyuddin Sameh | Hassan Tewfik

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Updated Jan 18, 1960

Release date

Jan 18, 1960 (Egypt)

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Magda Laila Laila See fewer	My Beloved (1966)
Shukri Sarhan Qaiss Qaiss See fewer	My Dark Darling (1958)
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Ez Eldein Islam Actor Actor See fewer	When Love Sings (1973)
Mohammed Tawfik Actor Actor See fewer	The Message (1976)