Saladin the Victorious

الناصر صلاح الدين

Youssef Chahine's Egyptian epic starring Ahmed Mazhar as Saladin and the liberation of Jerusalem — the most famous Arabic film on the Crusades.

Depth

At a glance

Identifiers
Wikidataimdb
Review
Draft Completeness 2/5 · Help complete it

CrusadesWars and campaigns

Screening Room

Format
Film · About Islam
Released
1963 CE · 1383 AH†
Countries
EG
Languages
ar (original)
Approach
historical drama
Titles in other languages
الناصر صلاح الدينSaladin the Victorious

Where to watch officially: No official link recorded. · Listed, not endorsed.

Check it against the record:صلاح الدين يوسف بن أيوب الملك الناصر

The long-form text for this entry has not been written yet. The facts and connections below come from the museum's data.

Connections

Explore the connections

About
صلاح الدين يوسف بن أيوب الملك الناصر
Set in
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks· Jerusalem
Features
Ahmad Mazhar· Salah Zulfikar· Nadia Lotfi· Leila Fawzi· Omar El-Hariri
Directed by
Youssef Chahine

People and things also explored

Saladin: The Conqueror of Jerusalem· Kingdom of Heaven· استرداد صلاح الدين بيت المقدس· The battle of the Ford of Sorrows (Jacob's Ford, 575 AH)· وقعة حطين· ملك الفرنج عكا وقتل الأسرى· The Frankish siege of Damietta (564 AH)· The Sicilian assault on Alexandria (569 AH)

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • IMDb
Cite this page

islam.museum contributors. “Saladin the Victorious”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/screen/al-nasir-salah-al-din-1963/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

Improve this page on GitHub · Report an error · JSON

Related

Saladin: The Conqueror of Jerusalem

A Turkish–Pakistani co-production on Saladin's rise in Egypt and the recapture of Jerusalem — the largest recent screen production on the Crusades leader.