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El Sett

El Sett

★ 6.4/10•2025•2h 41m•Drama•History•Music

The voice they couldn't silence. The star they couldn't contain.

Ailing from a sickness that threatens to silence her forever, Umm Kalthoum, the greatest Egyptian singer the world has ever known, takes to the stage one final time for her most important performance yet, one with the potential to heal a nation broken by the shadow of a great defeat. As she slowly steps onto the stage to deafening chants and applause, fearful for her health and country, a legend finds herself walking down memory lane, reminiscing on her humble beginnings and the seven decade journey of triumphs, failures, defying social conventions, and loves lost that followed.

Marwan Hamed · Director

Ahmed Mourad · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 41m
LanguageAR
Release DateDec 10, 2025

Actors

Mona Zaki

Mona Zaki

Umm Kulthum

Mohamed Farag

Mohamed Farag

Ahmed Ramy

Tamer Nabil

Tamer Nabil

Mohamed El Qasabgi

Sayed Ragab

Sayed Ragab

Ibrahim El-Beltagy

Ahmed Khalid Saleh

Ahmed Khalid Saleh

Khaled Ibrahim Al-Beltagy

Ahmed Helmy

Ahmed Helmy

Karim Abdel Aziz

Karim Abdel Aziz

Sherif Sabry Basha

Amr Saad

Amr Saad

The president Gamal and El Nasser

Nelly Karim

Nelly Karim

Queen Nazli

Amina Khalil

Amina Khalil

Asser Yassin

Asser Yassin

samie

Ahmed Amin

Ahmed Amin

Hassan Al-Hafnawi

Ahmed Radwan

Ahmed Radwan

El Desoky

Sedky Sakhr

Sedky Sakhr

Mahmoud El Sherif

Amir El-Masry

Amir El-Masry

Taha Desouky

Taha Desouky

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