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  1. Shafiqa al Koptiyya, the subject of this biopic, was a VERY famous dancer in Egypt in the early 20th century. She was reputed to be the originator of the now-traditional dance seen at Egyptian weddings in which the dancer balances an elaborate candelabrum known as a "shamadan" on her head.

  2. Chafika el Keptia (1963) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  3. Shakifa the Copt. (Chafika el Kebteya) by Hassan EL IMAM. Egypt. 1963. Fiction. Noir & Blanc. 135′. 35 mm. Festival 1997 > TRIBUTE AND CARTE BLANCHE TO GASTON KABORE - Burkina Faso. Born into a modest, conservative family, Shafika has a tough life.

  4. Chafika el Keptia. 1963. 1h 57m. Drama. Cast. Hind Rustum (Chafika) Zizi El Badrawy (Suad Assad) Hasan Youssef (Aziz) Husain Reyadh (Assad Pasha) Aminah Rizq Zouzou Madi (Aida) Salwa Mahmoud...

  5. Chafika el Keptia (1963) - Shafiqa al Koptiyya, the subject of this biopic, was a VERY famous dancer in Egypt in the early 20th century. She was reputed to be the originator of the now-traditional dance seen at Egyptian weddings in which the dancer balances an elaborate candelabrum known as a "shamadan" on her head.

  6. All about Movie: directors and actors, reviews and ratings, trailers, stills, backstage. Hind Rustum, Hasan Youssef, Zizi El Badrawy...Egypt. Release: 14.10.1962.

  7. Bamba became famous for being the dancer of kings and sultans. There was a strong rivalry between her and famous dancer Chafika el Keptia, who used to dance with a candleholder on her head, so she started dancing with a tray with cups filled with gold on her head.