The Savage

The Savage

Baheya, a poor singing and dancing girl in a family of carnival entertainers, falls in love with a wealthy writer named Ashraf. She later takes a factory job and is followed there by Ashraf; he eventually asks her to marry him. Baheya agrees to the proposal. When Ashraf presents her as his intended bride to his mother Eqbal she objects because of their social and class differences.

Release Date

February 19, 1979

Status

Released

Original Title

المتوحشة

Runtime

2h 2min

Budget

$19,800

Revenue

$15,600

Language

Arabic

Production Companies

Cindrella Film