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The Unknown Beloved

6.019552h MovieRomanceDrama

Laila falls for Dr. Hussein who decides to marry her so that he could take on the responsibility for her heart surgery. Laila starts to believe that Hussein doesn't love her and that he only sees her as his patient, while Hussein thinks that Laila is in love with his friend.

DirectorHasan El-Saifi

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Cast · Directed by Hasan El-Saifi

LMLeila Mourad
Leila Mourad
Layla
HSHussein Sedki
Hussein Sedki
Hussein
KAKamal Al-Shennawi
Kamal Al-Shennawi
Wahid
SMSeraj Muneer
Seraj Muneer
Doctor Mounir
RYRagaa Youssef
Ragaa Youssef
AAAbdelsalam Al-Nabulsi
Abdelsalam Al-Nabulsi
Mahran
MOMokhtar Osman
Mokhtar Osman
LLebleba
Lebleba
Girl child
TFThuraya Fakhry
Thuraya Fakhry
Halima
AIAbdel Moneim Ismail
Abdel Moneim Ismail
ANAbdel Ghani El Nagdi
Abdel Ghani El Nagdi
OGOlwiya Gamil
Olwiya Gamil
Laila's mother

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The Unknown Beloved — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Unknown Beloved?

The Unknown Beloved isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The Unknown Beloved on Netflix?

No, The Unknown Beloved is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.

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The Unknown Beloved isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Unknown Beloved?

The Unknown Beloved hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around July 11, 1955. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.