Layali El-Helmeya (1987)
Layali El-Helmeya is a 1987 Arabic-language drama series created by Osama Anwar Okasha. It stars Safia ElEmary, Inam Salusah and Mohamed Farid.
A sweeping saga spanning Egyptian history from the era of King Farouk to the early 21st century, Al Helmeya Nights centres on the bitter rivalry between the Al-Badri and Ghanem families in Cairo's Helmeya neighbourhood. Driven by revenge, ambition, and shifting power, the series, written by Osama Anwar Okasha with over 300 actors across six seasons, is widely considered one of the greatest achievements in Arab television drama.
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What is Layali El-Helmeya about?
A sweeping saga spanning Egyptian history from the era of King Farouk to the early 21st century, Al Helmeya Nights centres on the bitter rivalry between the Al-Badri and Ghanem families in Cairo's Helmeya neighbourhood. Driven by revenge, ambition, and shifting power, the series, written by Osama Anwar Okasha with over 300 actors across six seasons, is widely considered one of the greatest achievements in Arab television drama.
When was Layali El-Helmeya released?
Layali El-Helmeya was released on 18 October 1987.
How many episodes does Layali El-Helmeya have?
Layali El-Helmeya has 185 episodes across 6 seasons.
Who made Layali El-Helmeya?
Layali El-Helmeya was created by Osama Anwar Okasha.
Cast
- Safia ElEmary as Nazik El-Selehdar
- Inam Salusah as Waseefa El-Marzouqi
- Mohamed Farid as Metwaly (Ta'Ta')
- Mohamed Metwally as Basiouni (Bessa)
- Hesham Selim as Adel Selim El-Badry
- Hanan Shawqi as Qamar Zenhom El-Samahy
- Sherif Mounir as Nagy Taha El-Samahy
- Yehia El Fakharany as Selim El-Badry
- Salah El-Saadany as Soliman Ghanem
- Mamdouh Abdelalim as Ali Selim El-Badry
- Abla Kamel as Roqaya El-Badry
- Sayed Abdel Karim as Zenhom El-Samahy