Allah maana
| Allah maana | |
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| الله معنا | |
| Directed by | Ahmed Badrakhan |
| Written by | Ihsan Abdel Quddous |
| Edited by | Emile Bahri |
| Music by | Medhat Assem |
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Running time | 110 |
| Country | Egypt |
| Language | Arabic |
Allah maana (Arabic: الله معنا, lit. “God Is on Our Side”) is an Egyptian film released in 1955. Premiering on November 14 of that year, it was directed by Ahmed Badrakhan with a screenplay co-written by him and Ihsan Abdel Quddous and an all-star cast including Faten Hamama, Emad Hamdy, Magda al-Sabahi, and Mahmoud el-Meliguy. The film was censored to the point of almost preventing release, according to film critic and historian Aly Abou Shadi, over the portrayal of 1952 coup leader Mohammed Naguib. It was saved by Gamal Abdel Nasser’s approval, underlined by his attending the premiere at the Rivoli Cinema.