Clip from 1979 movie "Nahla". Music by Ziad Rahbani زياد الرحباني

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"Nahla" is a 1979 Algerian produced movie set in Lebanon during the civil war. The soundtrack music is by Ziad Rahbani. The character Nahla is a singer and in the film she sings a song called "Khedni Ma3ak Ya 7ob". There are a couple of scenes where she is recording the song in the studio and Ziad is coaching her on how to sing her part. The clip posted here is the scene where she sings the song in a live concert. Ziad can be seen in the background playing piano. The scene ends with the song finishing and the audience does not applaud (silence). Nahla is shattered and storms off the stage in tears.