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Saladin
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Directed by Youssef Chahine, this film depicts the life and achievements of Saladin, the Muslim leader who fought against the Crusaders in the Holy Land. It features action, romance, drama, and historical accuracy, and is considered one of the best movies in Egyptian cinema.
- (2.9K)
- Action, Adventure, Biography
- Youssef Chahine
- 1963-02-25
May 6, 2005 · Kingdom of Heaven: Directed by Ridley Scott. With Martin Hancock, Michael Sheen, Nathalie Cox, Eriq Ebouaney. Balian of Ibelin travels to Jerusalem during the Crusades of the 12th century, and there he finds himself as the defender of the city and its people.
- (316K)
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Ridley Scott
- 2005-05-06
Saladin the Victorious, also known as Saladin and the Great Crusades (Arabic: الناصر صلاح الدين, Al Nasser Salah Ad-Din), is a 1963 Egyptian epic film directed by Youssef Chahine. It is co-written by Chahine, Yusuf Sibai and others, based on a novel by Naguib Mahfouz .
Plot. In medieval France, Balian, a blacksmith who is haunted by his wife's recent suicide after the death of their unborn child, meets a group of Crusaders who visit his village. Their leader introduces himself as Balian's father, Baron Godfrey, and asks him to return with him to the Holy Land, but Balian declines.
A movie about the Crusades and the role of Saladin, a Muslim leader, in the conflict between Christians and Muslims. Balian, a blacksmith's son, becomes a knight and a defender of Jerusalem under the guidance of his father and King Baldwin.
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Saladin is a 1963 film directed by Youssef Chahine and starring Omar El-Hariri as the Muslim leader who fought against the Crusaders. The film has low ratings and reviews on Rotten Tomatoes, with critics and audiences finding it boring and inaccurate.
- History, Drama
The film depicts the life and achievements of Saladin, the first Sultan of Egypt and Syria, who fought against the Crusaders in the Third Crusade. It is based on a story by Naguib Mahfouz and directed by Youssef Chahine.
