Add/Update Information: Series - Al Andaleeb: Hekayat Shaab - 2006


    Basic Details

    Title العندليب: حكاية شعب
    Title in English The Nightingale: The Story of a Nation
    Title's Translation Al Andaleeb: Hekayat Shaab
    Original Title
    Release Year 2006
    Runtime 45
    Category Series
    Subcategory
    Status Released
    Is this a coloured title? Yes
    Egyptian Censorship
    MPAA Censorship
    Movie Budget 0
    Poster
    Trailer
    Release Date
    23 September 2006 Egypt true
    Genre
    Biography
    Romance
    History
    Country
    Egypt
    Language
    Arabic
    Region
    Filming Locations
    Social Media Links

    Cast

    Section Actor

    Name Role/Job Order of appearance Options
    1) Abla Kamel 1
    2) Kamal Abu Rayyah 2
    3) Mohamed Al Shakankeery 3
    4) Lekaa Elkhamissi 4
    5) Shady Shamel 5
    6) Majdi Kamel 6
    7) Tarek Lotfy 7
    8) Amira Naif 8
    9) Nasser Seif 9
    10) Ali Hamdi 10
    11) Ahmed Kamel 11
    12) Hesham Atwa 12
    13) Hani Ibrahim 13
    14) Khaled Abdel Hamid 14
    15) Ezzat Badran 15
    16) Enji Sharaf Samira 15
    17) Hossam Hamdy 16
    18) Emad Ismail 17
    19) Gamal Abdo 18
    20) Khaled Naguib 19
    21) Muhammad Zaza 20
    22) Magdy Badr 21
    23) Gamal Yousuf 22
    24) Helmy Fouda 23
    25) Mofid Ashour 24
    26) Ehab Fahmy 25
    27) Ayman Azab 26
    28) Salma Gharib 27
    29) Sabry Abdel Monem 28
    30) Hisham Abdallah 29
    31) Yasser Sadeq 30
    32) Mahmoud Al Bezzawy 31
    33) Mahmoud Abdelghaffar 32
    34) Youssef Eid 33
    35) Ahmed el Salakawy 34
    36) Ahmed Fouad Selim 35
    37) Afaf Rashad 36
    38) Safaa Jalal 37
    39) Emad Al Arousi 38
    40) Sameha Ibrahim 39
    41) Riham Abdulghafour 40
    42) Dina 41
    43) Shawqi Shamekh 42
    44) Dalia Ibrahim 43
    45) Ahmad Salama 44
    46) Amr Abdul Gelil 45
    47) Sayed Azmy 46
    48) Jihan Salama 47
    49) Olfat Omar Mounira 48
    50) Rasha Zahran Seham 49
    51) Tamer Youssri 50
    52) Mona Hala Salwa 51
    53) Ahmed Falawkas 52
    54) Muhammad Nasr 53
    55) Nadia Hosny 54
    56) Ahmed Baseem 55
    57) Jessy 56
    58) Nour Mahmoud 57
    59) Hidy Karam 58
    60) Fathi Abdel Hameed 60
    61) Nouran Jad 61
    62) Mohamed Zakaria 62
    63) Mahmoud Aytham 63
    64) Nada Montaser 64
    65) Essam Abdullah 65
    66) Mostafa Gad 66
    67) Shams Gad 67
    68) Mahitab Mustafa 68
    69) Ali Tarek 69
    70) Amr Salah 70
    71) Karim Abdel Fattah 71
    72) Sahar Al Sayegh 72
    73) Moataz Hossam 73
    74) Ali Al Tayeb 74
    75) Samer El Sayed 75
    76) Farid Adel 76
    77) Ibrahim Al Gendy 77
    78) Israa Atef 78
    79) Jalal Abdulqader 79
    80) Alaa Zinhom 80
    81) Zayed Fouad 81
    82) Sharif Awwad 82
    83) Mahmoud Ezzat 83
    84) Mohammad Abdel Haleem 84
    85) Mahmoud Amer 85
    86) Mohamed Shahin 86
    87) Hesham Salem 87
    88) Ahmed Gamal Saeed 88
    89) Mostafa Abdel Fattah 89
    90) Hamdy El Sakhawy 90
    91) Rozana 91
    92) Sabah Mahmoud 92
    93) Sherif Sweilem 93
    94) Mohamed Helmy 95
    95) Hanaa Barakat 96
    96) Mohammad Bayoumi 97
    97) Raafat Abdel Kader 98
    98) Essam Mahmoud 99
    99) Ahmad Farouk 100
    100) Amr Gamal 101
    101) Eman Atef 102
    102) Sally Al Demerdash 103
    103) Moustafa Haridy 104
    104) Majdi Abdulhaleem 105
    105) Kamal Attiya 107
    106) Ibrahim Abu Al Atta 108
    107) Hajjaj Kamel 109
    108) Moamen Nour 110
    109) Alfrid Emad 111
    110) Mustafa Al Braa 112
    111) Ehab Al Ashri 113
    112) Hesham Kamel 114
    113) Ahmed El Halwany 115
    114) Hazem Fouad 116
    115) Sameh Abu Al Ghar 117
    116) Khaled Badawi 118
    117) Mohammad Ammar 119
    118) Emad El Yamany 120
    119) Ehsan Al Turk 121
    120) Yahya Zakariya 122
    121) Ashraf Saleh 123
    122) Salwa Al Orabi 125
    123) Sumaya Al Imam 126
    124) Mahmoud Mansour 127
    125) Ashraf Abdulaziz 128
    126) Ahmed Abdel Hadi 129
    127) Sayed Eid 130
    128) Fathi Ghayad 131
    129) Magdy Munir 132
    130) Najlaa Shaeer 133
    131) Essam Mostafa 134
    132) Adnan Talaat 135
    133) Ahmed Zayed 136
    134) Mahmoud Abdullah 137
    135) Eid Abu Al Hamd 138
    136) Nader Fouad 139
    137) Nadia Al Iraqiya 141
    138) Ahmad Refaat 165
    139) Khairy Al Mahelawi 166
    140) Mohamed Salah 167
    141) Gamal Abdel Hamid 168
    142) Mustafa Suliman 169
    143) Bayoumi Fouad 170
    144) Shadi Al Dali 171
    145) Ahmad Shamy 172
    146) Ali Gamal El Din 173
    147) Mustafa Okasha 174
    148) Fathy Al Garhey 175
    149) Fady Khafaga 176
    150) Samir Hakim 177
    151) Ahmed Shoman 178
    152) Mohamed El Sherbini 179
    153) Ahmed Mostafa 180
    154) Mahmoud Bashir 181
    155) Tarek Kamel 182
    156) Laila Gamal 183
    157) Mohamed Qishta 184
    158) Adel Samir 185
    159) Nasser Eid 186
    160) Hasan Eid 187
    161) Mohammad Al Kashef 188

    Section Director

    Name Role/Job Order of appearance Options
    1) Gamal Abdel Hamid Director 1
    2) Ossama Kassem 2
    3) Ghada Selim 3
    4) Sherif Al Meligi 4
    5) Mohamed Gamal Al Adl 5
    6) Mohamed Osama 6
    7) Maysar Mohamed 7
    8) Mohamed El Kerdwy 8

    Section Producer

    Name Role/Job Order of appearance Options
    1) Al Adl Group Producer 1
    2) Gamal El Adl Producer 2
    3) Mohamed Fahmy 3
    4) Sharif Zalat 4
    5) Nehad Helmy Production Director 6
    6) Salah Abo Rjaylah Production Director 7
    7) Ashraf saqr 8

    Section Makeup Artist

    Name Role/Job Order of appearance Options
    1) Gamal Imam Make-up 1
    2) Sameh Hanafy 2
    3) Mohamed Abdel Wahhab Hair 3
    4) Ali Mansour 4
    5) Sayed Abu El Nour 5

    Section Art Director

    Name Role/Job Order of appearance Options
    1) Badr Tayseer Art Director 1
    2) Imad Al-Jamal 2
    3) Abbas Saber 3
    4) Ahmad El Badry 4

    Section Editor

    Name Role/Job Order of appearance Options
    1) Mamdouh Abu El Fath 1
    2) Dalia Hilal Editor 2
    3) Ashraf Elkholy 3
    4) Hassan El Touny 4

    Section Cinematographer

    Name Role/Job Order of appearance Options
    1) Mahmoud Hamed Director of Photography 1
    2) Khairy Al Mahelawi Director of Photography 2
    3) Sami Al Maghribi Gaffer 3

    Section Music Composer

    Name Role/Job Order of appearance Options
    1) Ammar El Sheraie 1
    2) Ahmad Abdel Shafy 2

    Section Costume Designer

    Name Role/Job Order of appearance Options
    1) Samia Abdel Aziz Costume Design 1
    2) Fatema Gad 2

    Section Writer

    Name Role/Job Order of appearance Options
    1) Medhat Al Adl Writer 1

    Section Photographer

    Name Role/Job Order of appearance Options
    1) Aly Bakr 2

    Section Sound Engineer

    Name Role/Job Order of appearance Options
    1) Mahmoud Abdel Moneim Sound Engineer 2

    Section Other

    Name Role/Job Order of appearance Options
    1) Fares Abdel Kareem 2

    Section Distributor

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    Section Stuntman

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    Section Public Relations

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    Section Graphic Designer

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    Section Laboratory

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    Section Casting

    Name Role/Job Order of appearance Options

    Section Dubbing

    Name Role/Job Order of appearance Options

    Synopsis

    Name Synopses Official ? Options
    Doaa AbdelHameed A narration of the life of the iconic artist Abdel Halim Hafez and the obstacles he faced, both personally and professionally, when he started his singing career, following his journey from a substitute for singer Karem Mahmoud, to become a recognized star that has his own light and aura. 290

    Summaries

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    Plots

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    Trivia

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    Reviews

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    Episodes

    Season Episode Duration Title Summaries Video Options
    1 1 45 1st Episode Abdel Halim's mother dies shortly after giving birth to him,...Read more and his sister Alyah looks after him. Halim's father dies after being threatened to be kicked out of the land for not paying the rent. Sheikh Bahtimy is arrested by the British forces. 249
    1 2 45 2nd Episode Ismail looks for a job to support his siblings Alyah,...Read more Mohamed, and Halim. Alyah tries to prevent Halim from swimming in the canal. As the siblings move to Zagazig, Ismail studies at the Music Institute in Cairo while Halim's singing talent starts to show. 255
    1 3 45 3rd Episode Halim breaks his leg while climbing a tree. Ismail returns...Read more from Cairo after graduating from the Music Institute, he plays the oud and sings with his siblings. Halim continues to learn music in school and learns that he contracted schistosomiasis. He evades taking the antidote for fear of injections. 300
    1 4 45 4th Episode Halim goes with Ismail to apply for the Music Institute, and...Read more he gets accepted. Ismail becomes an employee at the Ministry of Health. Alyah wonders if she should get married or look after her siblings. Ismail refuses that Halim sings at weddings. 245
    1 5 45 5th Episode Mohamed is released after being arrested during...Read more demonstrations. As Halim graduates and works as a music teacher in Tanta, the students make fun of him because of his young age, but they admire his beautiful voice, and he falls for his colleague Seham. 251
    1 6 45 6th Episode Seham leaves Halim because of his weak character. Halim goes...Read more with Kamal Al Taweel to a nightclub and they listen to Mohamed El Mougy singing. Halim is fired from the institute for his absence. When Abdel Gahni El Sayed is late for his radio appointment, Halim sings in his place. 279
    1 7 45 7th Episode El Mougy fails to sell one of Halim's songs. Halim changes...Read more his name from Abdel Halim Shabanah to Abdel Halim Hafez in recognition of the man who discovered him, Hafez Abdel Wahab. After getting rejected by the Broadcasting Committee on the pretext of singing in a new style, Halim passes the test. 298
    1 8 45 8th Episode Mohammed Abdel Wahab listens to Halim's singing in his...Read more office. Halim is introduced to attorney Magdy Al-Amrousy and journalist Ihsan Abdel Quddous. The British forces besiege the Ismailia governorate building. Halim signs a contract with a concert contractor in Alexandria. 273
    1 9 45 9th Episode Alyah asks Ismail to get married. Halim is devastated after...Read more the audience dislike his songs when he comes on stage. The Free Officers Movement led by Gamal Abdel Nasser works to put an end to the King's reign. 212
    1 10 45 10th Episode Mary Queeny refuses to give Halim a chance to star in a...Read more movie because his appearance is inappropriate. Halim is invited to sing in front of the Revolutionary Command Council, but he refuses to sing when it becomes very late. 226
    1 11 45 11th Episode Youssef Wahbi lets Halim sing on stage, and the audience...Read more love his performance. He celebrates with his family. Halim signs a movie contract with Mohammed Abdel Wahab. 167
    1 12 45 12th Episode Halim collaborates with composer Ali Ismael on the song 'Ya...Read more Mughrimin' (Those in Love). Halim returns to singing in Alexandria and is met with great success, which makes singers Abdel Gahni El Sayed and Abdel Aziz Mahmoud jealous of him. Shehata asks Alyah to get engaged to Firdous. 283
    1 13 45 13th Episode Halim starts filming 'Melody of Devotion', and Kamal Al...Read more Taweel and Mounir Mourad compose the film's songs. Helmy Halim offers for Halim to star in the film 'Our Beautiful Days' alongside Faten Hamama and Omar Sharif. Mohamed Naguib is relieved of his position and confined to his residence. 290
    1 14 45 14th Episode Halim and Abdel Wahab have a misunderstanding but they...Read more resolve it. The paper perpetuates a rumor that Halim and Shadia are in love. Abdel Wahab composes the song 'I Am Yours Forever' for Halim. Halim sings 'Toba' (Never Again) on stage, with great success. 258
    1 15 45 15th Episode In solidarity with Abdel Nasser, Halim sings 'We Are the...Read more People'. Halim produces the film 'Dalila', and he's taken to the hospital due to schistosomiasis. Alyah refuses to marry the journalist Salah Roshdy. The Suez Canal Company is nationalized and the Tripartite Aggression on Egypt takes place. 297
    1 16 45 16th Episode As Halim suffers because of his illness, Alyah asks him to...Read more stay strong. Umm Kulthum sings 'Walla Zaman Ya Selahy' by Salah Jahin and Kamal Al Taweel. Samira asks Ismail to sing and compose for his brother but he refuses. 220
    1 17 45 17th Episode While filming 'Girls of Today', Gigi asks Halim to stay away...Read more from her because she's married. A journalist takes a picture of them and publishes it. Seham goes to see Halim. 175
    1 18 45 18th Episode Halim asks Ramses Naguib to star in the film 'The Empty...Read more Pillow' and singer Leila Mourad gives up her song 'Tekhonoh' composed by Baligh Hamdi to Halim. Gigi's husband, Shawkat, asks Halim to stay away from her, and she asks for a divorce. Ismail and Samira get married, and Halim sings at the wedding. 301
    1 19 45 19th Episode Halim buys Gigi a new apartment, and they prepare for their...Read more marriage. Gigi falls sick and needs to travel abroad to run some tests. El Mougy composes the song 'Every Word of Love' by Morsi Gameel Aziz. Abdel Qader El-Shennawy suggests that Halim establish a production company, and he admires Alyah. 299
    1 20 45 20th Episode Halim objects to the lyrics of the song 'Your Love Is Fire'...Read more by Morsi Gameel Aziz. It's revealed that Gigi has leukemia and her condition is terminal. She tries to make Halim forget about her by making him think that she will get back with Shawkat. Halim falls into a deep depression. 286
    1 21 45 21st Episode Halim finds out the truth about Gigi's medical condition and...Read more decides to marry her. Halim asks El Mougy to compose the songs for the film 'Love Street', which becomes a smash hit. Gigi passes away. 196
    1 22 45 22nd Episode Halim grieves for Gigi. The Aswan High Dam opens in 1960 and...Read more Halim makes a song about it. Abdel Nasser asks Halim to educate the people about the achievements of the revolution through his songs. Halim meets actress Soad Hosny while filming 'Girls and Summer'. Alyah marries Abdul Qadir 287
    1 23 45 23rd Episode Halim sings 'Bel Ahdan' (With Open Arms) by Salah Jahin to...Read more celebrate the Revolution Day. Abdel Hakim Amer is besieged in Syria, and calls for secession between Egypt and Syria increase. Abdel Nasser delivers a statement confirming the unity of the two states. Halim and El Mougy reconcile. 291
    1 24 45 24th Episode Al-Amrousy and Abdel Wahab create a branch to print the...Read more records, and the company’s name changes from 'The Arab World' to 'Voice of Art'. Halim prepares for the film 'The Sins', and invites actor Hassan Youssef to his house. Halim moves to his apartment in Zamalek. Firdous and Shehata get married. 297
    1 25 45 25th Episode Abdel Nasser decides to send troops to Yemen to fight Imam...Read more Al-Badr. Halim starts to rethink his next artistic move after a few setbacks. The poet Abdel Rahman El-Abnudi arrives in Cario, and he makes successful collaborations with other singers including Mohamed Roushdy. 271
    1 26 45 26th Episode Halim decides to collaborate with El-Abnudi who refuses to...Read more write songs for the revolution. Umm Kulthum objects to Halim singing with her. Halim sends a letter to the president, and Abdel Nasser tells him to prepare another concert. Mustafa Amin is arrested. 257
    1 27 45 27th Episode El-Abnudi writes the song 'El Toba' for Halim, and it...Read more becomes a huge success. Kamel El Shennawy objects to Halim singing the folklore type of songs and advises him to go back to his romantic style. El-Abnudi is arrested. 221
    1 28 45 28th Episode El Mougy composes the song 'Gabbar' (Arrogant), and Halim is...Read more absent from filming 'The Beloved Diva' due to his illness. The film becomes a box office success. El-Abnudi is released from detention. The Israeli forces launch an attack on Egypt on June 5th 1967 (the Six-Day War). 279
    1 29 45 29th Episode El-Abnudi decides to travel to Suez with the resistance, and...Read more before his departure, he asks Halim to sing 'Mawal El Nahar'. Umm Kulthum and Halim decide to sing for Egypt and collect donations for the army. Halim starts preparing for the film 'My Father Atop a Tree'. 268
    1 30 45 30th Episode El-Abnudi writes the song 'El Massih' for Halim. Alyah...Read more accuses her husband of cheating on her and asks for a divorce. Halim insists on having Hussein Kamal as the director of 'My Father Atop a Tree'. 201
    1 31 45 31st Episode 'My Father Atop a Tree' becomes a box office success....Read more Halim's health deteriorates. Halim sings 'Zay El Hawa' by the poet Mohamed Hamza. The student Mounira warns Halim against spending time with the wrong crowd. He visits her at her home, but he's shocked to learn that she's engaged. 284
    1 32 45 32nd Episode Halim sings 'Mawood' (Destined), and it becomes a huge...Read more success. Abdel Nasser dies and Halim is devastated by the news. Anwar Sadat takes over the presidency. 160
    1 33 45 33rd Episode King Hassan of Morocco invites Halim to sing on his...Read more birthday, and Halim escapes death following a failed coup against the king while he was there. Sadat sets 6th of October as the date for the war, and the Egyptian forces triumphs. Halim sings 'Any Tear of Sadness' No'. 270
    1 34 45 34th Episode Halim collaborates with poet Nizar Qabbani in 'Qari'at Al...Read more Fingan' (The Coffee Fortune-teller). Halim is attacked by the press. He travels to London to complete his treatment and the doctor decides to do a liver transplant but Halim refuses. Halim passes away there on March 30, 1977. 286