---
title: 'The Open Door (1963)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Henry Barakat'
released: '1963-10-07'
runtime_minutes: 120
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'Egypt'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-open-door-1963'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0372777/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Open Door (1963)

1963 · 120 min · Drama, Romance · Egypt

Original title: الباب المفتوح

## Synopsis

The Open Door is a 1963 Egyptian drama film directed by Henry Barakat and starring Faten Hamama, Saleh Selim, and Mahmoud Moursy. The film was adapted from Egyptian writer Latifa al-Zayyat's 1960 novel of the same name and recipient of the inaugural Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Henry Barakat](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-barakat)
- **Producer:** [Henry Barakat](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-barakat)

## Cast

- [Faten Hamama](https://cinepixo.com/people/faten-hamama)

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