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My One And Only Love

1957Movie1 h 50 min

ComedyRomance
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9

A deeply romantic, hopeful romance movie about family.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

Farid is forced to marry his cousin, Yasmina, after their uncle leaves them a big inheritance, provided that the two get married. They decide to get married on paper and separate after receiving the inheritance, but during the honeymoon in Aswan,they fall in love with each other.

Feels like

  • Classic Egyptian Romance
  • Forced Marriage Trope
  • Heartwarming Love Story
  • Family Inheritance Drama
  • Post-Nuptial Romance
  • Charming & Gentle
  • Feel-Good Cinema
  • Mid-Century Setting
  • Romantic Comedy

Cast

18 of 18

Crew

Directed by
Youssef Chahine
Written by
Abu Seoud El-Ibiary, Fathy Koura, Mahmoud Fahmy Ibrahim
Produced by
Youssef Helmy
Music by
Farid Al-Atrash

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Facts

September 17, 1957 · 1 h 50 min · Romance, Comedy, Music

Released
September 17, 1957
Runtime
1 h 50 min
Genres
Romance, Comedy, Music
Original language
Arabic
Made in
Egypt
Available in
14 countries

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6 questions, like "Where can I stream My One And Only Love?"

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Where can I stream My One And Only Love?

Criterion

In the United States, My One And Only Love streams on Criterion. It also streams in 13 other countries.

Is My One And Only Love worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 6.9).

Is My One And Only Love okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is My One And Only Love good for date night?

and 5 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will My One And Only Love make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (5 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Is My One And Only Love in English?

Arabic

No, it was made in Arabic.