Written by Khaled Ibrahim
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 10:48 AM
The film “Peace be upon You” occupies number 76 on the list of the 100 best films in the memory of Egyptian cinema, according to a critics’ poll. It is also one of the best films. Al-Rihani At all, despite his classification as a theater artist and not a cinematic artist, he presented cinema with valuable films that still retain their splendor to this day.
Naguib Al-Rihani
“Salameh Fi Khair” was produced in 1937, specifically on November 29, and it is one of the first Egyptian films that was devoid of any foreign artistic element. The editing, photography, recording, and music were done by Egyptian crews. It is also the first feature film by director Niazi Mostafa.
In his memoirs, Al-Rihani says: “I participated with Badie in formulating the idea of the scenario, then we went to the studio and met Mr. Ahmed Salem, and we presented our idea to him, but he told us another idea, and I have no qualms in declaring that this was the first time that I approved of any person’s story.” Badie agreed with me on the validity of this idea, and our choice had fallen on the name “Afrah,” but Professor Salem preferred it to “Salamah Fi Khair.”
Al-Rihani continues about Niazi: “I shocked this boy at that time with an undesirable statement, because I had been stung by directors before him, but over time I came to know Niazi’s value, so I admitted my mistake in estimating him, as he is competent and loyal to his art, and there were multiple successive meetings between me, Badie, and Niazi, in which we dealt with him.” Developing the scenario and linking its topic and incidents.
Salama Fi Khair, starring Naguib Al-Rihani, Hussein Riad, Mansi Fahmy, Fouad Shafiq, Sharafantah, Raqia Ibrahim, Rawhiya Khaled, Firdous Muhammad, Amina Azli, Stephen Rusti and Hassan Fayek, screenplay and dialogue by Badi’ Khairy and Naguib Al-Rihani, and directed by Niazi Mustafa.
2023-11-29 08:48:00
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