Oh Islam
Set in the 14th century. Under their leader Timur, the Tartar hordes invade the Middle East and take over areas as widespread as Persia, Azerbaijan, Egypt, and Syria. A lowly woman from a harem (Lubna Aziz) rises to lead the Egyptians against the invaders.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | وا إسلاماه |
| Year | 1961 |
| Country | Italy, Egypt |
| Genre | War, Drama, History |
| Director | Andrew Marton |
| Runtime | 110 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.1/10 (12 votes) |
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The film constructs a grand historical narrative by contrasting the intimate drama of its protagonist with the epic scale of the invasion. It explores the awakening of an individual spirit against a backdrop of cataclysmic events, relying on the visual power of its battle sequences to convey both terror and scale.
What lingers after the viewing is the unique perspective of Arab cinema on a pivotal moment in Eastern history, giving a familiar epoch a compelling and feminine face. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Andrew Marton
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Best viewed to appreciate the scale of its historical spectacle and dramatic tension.
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