Oh Islam (1961)

6.2/10 110 min War Drama History

Overview

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.

Cast

Lobna Abdel Aziz

Jihad / Julnar

Ahmed Mazhar

Mahmoud/Qutz

Farid Shawqy

Baltay

Rushdy Abaza

Peppers

Emad Hamdy

Ezzedine Aybak

Mahmoud El Meligy

Fakhr al-Din Aktay

Tahiya Cariocca

Shajarat al-Durr

Hussein Reyaad

Salamah

Abbas Fares

Sheikh Ibn Abdul Salam

Zouzou Hamdy ElHakim

Injy

Naima Wasfi

Umm Al-Mansour

Mohamed Sobeih

Katbgha

Nazim Sharawy

Sultan Jalaluddin

Hussain Ismael

slave seller

Adel Attia

Al-Mansour

Abdel Ghani Naser

Crusader leader

Shaladimo

from the Tatar army

Mahmoud El Iraqi

Baltay's assistant

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