A Bullet in the Heart (play)

A Bullet in the Heart (Arabic: رصاصة في القلب; translit.Rosasa Fil Qalb) is a 1964 Egyptian comedy play written by Tawfiq El-Hakim and directed by Kamal Hussein.^[1][2][3] It is based on Tawfiq El-Hakim's 1926 play with the same name.^[4][5]

A Bullet in the Heart
Directed by	Kamal Hussein
Written by	Tawfiq El-Hakim
Starring	Salah Zulfikar
Production companies	General Egyptian Organization for Cinema and Theater
Distributed by	General Egyptian Organization for Cinema and Theater
Release date	22 November 1964 (1964-11-22)
Running time	3 hours
Country	Egypt
Language	Arabic

It stars Salah Zulfikar in the leading role. This play is one of three plays of El-Hakim, in which the conclusion was open and unconvincing in that way,^[6] and it was Salah Zulfikar's theatrical debut.^{[7][8][9][10]}

Synopsis

The events revolve around Naguib, who has a dire financial situation, who falls in love with the girl Fifi at first sight and does not know who she is, so he tells his friend, Dr. Sami, the story and she's originally his friend's fiancé.

Primary cast

• Salah Zulfikar as Naguib
• Laila Taher as Fifi
• Waheed Ezzat as Dr. Sami
• Abdul Mohsen Saleem
• Ahmed Hussein
• Badruddin Hassanein