The Nightingale's Prayer sits in the top 7% of Other Asia films on this catalog — ranked #38 of 547 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
دعاء الكروان
This compelling tale of love and betrayal, set in the upper Egyptian countryside, follows the story of Amna (Faten Hamama) as she plots her revenge on the engineer who destroyed her family's honor.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #38 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (93rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.2 points above the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.
Among Other Asia Drama productions specifically: #27 of 356 (top 8%).
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with The Nightingale's Prayer. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Drama + Romance in Other Asia
53 Other Asia titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Romance genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Nightingale's Prayer itself).
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 3m runtime, production spent $1K per minute on screen and earned $2K per minute back.
Position in Catalog
The 7th Other Asia title from Other Asia we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1949).
Our Other Asia catalog contains 547 titles in total (522 films).
Audience Engagement
25 audience reviews — more than 71% of Other Asia films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 61th percentile among Other Asia films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on The Nightingale's Prayer, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- literary adaptation · 4
- servant · 3
- betrayal · 28
- depression · 11
- based on novel or book · 288
- revenge · 210
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Egypt |
| Original Language | Arabic |
| Production Companies | Barakat Film |
| Runtime | 2h 3m |
| Release Date | October 7, 1959 |
| IMDb | tt0231477 |