Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady
1949 · 1h 52m
Comedy, Fantasy, Music
Directed by
Henry Barakat
Overview
The fortunes of down-on-his-luck crooner Asfour change overnight when he discovers a mysterious lamp housing a charming genie. She can make anything he wishes come true, so he asks for help in luring his distracted girlfriend from the charms of a rich competitor. But Asfour soon learns he should be careful what to wish for, as he soon realizes his heart may lie elsewhere.
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