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title: 'Local & Sweet (1950)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Hussein Fawzi'
released: '1950-04-02'
countries:
  - 'Kingdom of Egypt'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/local-sweet-1950'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0041151/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Local & Sweet (1950)

1950 · Kingdom of Egypt


## Synopsis

Local & Sweet is an Egyptian musical drama film released on April 2, 1950. The film is directed by Hussein Fawzi, features a screenplay co-written by Fawzi and Hassan Tawfiq, and stars Naima Akef and Saad Abdel Wahab. The heroine, Hanuma, tries to escape poverty by any means despite her engagement to the penniless Mahrous. Khaled enters their lives and helps Mahrous move ahead in his career, presumably easing the potential couple's progress, but Khaled falls in love with Hanuma.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Hussein Fawzi](https://cinepixo.com/people/hussein-fawzi)

## Cast

- [Soaad Ahmed](https://cinepixo.com/people/soaad-ahmed)
- [Lola Sedki](https://cinepixo.com/people/lola-sedki)
- [Abbas Fares](https://cinepixo.com/people/abbas-fares)
- [Saad Abdel Wahab](https://cinepixo.com/people/saad-abdel-wahab)
- [Stefan Rosti](https://cinepixo.com/people/stefan-rosti)
- [Naima Akef](https://cinepixo.com/people/naima-akef)
- [Shukuku](https://cinepixo.com/people/shukuku)

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