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The Honored Family

1964·Movie
1h 25min
79
GreatGoodWatch score

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Big heart, strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Adrenaline3
  • Fast Pace3

Heart

Romantic and moving

Much of it is about family and growing up.

  • Romance8
  • Family Dynamics8
  • Pathos7

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Satire & Parody4
  • Situational Comedy2

World

Class and money, family, and society

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Ambiguity7

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Centrality8
  • Music Composition7
  • Cinematography6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

Sett Abuha is a young lady who lives in a local neighborhood and marries Salah. Growing dissatisfied with her lot in life, she leaves for Istanbul where she meets a wealthy man who turns her into a fine lady. Can she run away from her husband?
Melodramatic RomanceSocial Class ConflictFemale Self-DiscoveryMarital DramaEmotional JourneyPeriod Piece DramaTransformation NarrativeMoral DilemmaCross-Cultural Romance

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Is The Honored Family worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 5.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Honored Family?

1 h 25 min

The Honored Family runs 1 h 25 min.

What language is The Honored Family in?

Arabic

It was made in Arabic. Produced in Egypt.