Amal

1952·Movie
1h 45min
67
GoodGoodWatch score

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About

Hussein's family objects to his relationship with dancer Suhair, but he marries her, and she gives birth to Amal. Hussein goes to his family to tell them that he had a daughter. On the way to share this news, he is hit by a car. Before he dies, he tells his uncle about his wife and asks him to help his newly born daughter Amal. However, the uncle becomes a trustee of Hussein's will and covets it.
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Questions about Amal

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Is Amal worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Amal?

1 h 45 min

Amal runs 1 h 45 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Amal?

Critics100
Audiences79

Not quite. Critics rate Amal higher (100) than audiences (79). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Amal in?

Arabic

It was made in Arabic. Produced in Egypt.

What tropes does Amal use?

Kick the DogOld Beggar TestKarma HoudiniGreedUnexpected InheritanceThe Gambling AddictStupid GoodBilingual BonusPoor Communication KillsOffscreen TeleportationNever Learned to ReadGold Diggerand 18 more

TV Tropes lists 30 storytelling tropes for Amal, including Kick the Dog, Old Beggar Test, Karma Houdini.

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