Nagat Al-Saghera

Nagat Al-Saghera

Actor

Egypt
November 8, 1938

Biography

Nagat Mohamed Mahmoud Hosni was an Egyptian singer and actress, born in Cairo in 1938. She entered the art scene at an early age, as she used to sing Umm Kulthum's songs when she was only 11, in addition to her accuracy and great keenness to work. Among her most prominent films Black Candles, Fun Beach, and Cairo at Night. Her most famous songs include Don't Lie, and Eyes of the Heart. Nagat was honored by many Arab kings and heads of state, on top of them is the late Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser and the late Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba.

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Nagat Al-Saghera 1

Representative Works

Hadaya
Hadaya
10.0
/ Arabic
The Black Candles
The Black Candles
7.7
/ Arabic
7 Days in Heaven
7 Days in Heaven
6.0
/ Arabic
The Country Girl
The Country Girl
No Rating Yet
/ Arabic
Cairo at Night
Cairo at Night
8.0
/ Arabic
Tears Run Dry
Tears Run Dry
No Rating Yet
/ Arabic
Shatte'e El-Marah
Shatte'e El-Marah
8.0
/ Arabic
My Dear Daughter
My Dear Daughter
No Rating Yet
/ Arabic
A Stranger
A Stranger
No Rating Yet
/ Arabic

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Hadaya
1947Winner

Best Performance

Hadaya

The Black Candles
1962Winner

Best Performance

The Black Candles

7 Days in Heaven
1969Nominee

Best Performance

7 Days in Heaven

Career Highlights

The Country Girl
1954Highlight

Best Performance

The Country Girl

Cairo at Night
1963Highlight

Best Performance

Cairo at Night