Abu Zayd al-Hilali (1947)
Director: Ezzel Dine Zulficar.
Starring: Seraj Munir (Abu Zayd al-Hilali), Faten Hamama (daughter of the Caliph ), Amina Sharif (Abu Zayd's mother ), Lula Sidqi, Ahmed El Bey, Fakher Fakher.
10th century Islamic Egyptian hero leader Abu Zayd al-Hilali (in Arabic); he and his wife break away from his father's tribe; later the two tribes engage in battle and son and father have to fight it out
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