When A Woman Sings 2004

Directed by Mustapha Hasnaoui · Documentary, History, Music · 53 min

A documentary about the singing movement in Egypt, and on the role of the song in the social and political conflict, as it shows the lives of Umm Kulthum and Munira al-Mahdiyya and their impact on the women's liberation movement and on the field of singing in the Arab world