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Mahgoub is a villager who moves to Cairo in search of a better life. When he enlists friend Salem's help to find him a job, Salem not only gets him a job at the ministry where he works but he finds him a bride as well. But the bride is the mistress of Qasem Bek, who will be visiting her once a week.
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Mahgoub is a villager who moves to Cairo in search of a better life. When he enlists friend Salem's help to find him a job, Salem not only gets him a job at the ministry where he works but he finds him a bride as well. But the bride is the mistress of Qasem Bek, who will be visiting her once a week.
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Genre:Drama, Thriller
Written By:Lotfy El Kholy, Salah Abu Seif, Ali El Zorkani, Wafeya Khairy
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Runtime:130 minutes
Studio:المؤسسة المصرية العامة للسينما والتلفزيون والمسرح والموسيقى, شركة القاهرة للإنتاج السينمائي
Cast
Salah Abu Seif
Director
Soad Hosny
إحسان
Hamdy Ahmed
محجوب عبدالدايم
Abdel Aziz Mekwi
علي طه
Abdel Moneim Ibrahim
أحمد بدير
Ahmed Tawfiq
سالم الإخشيدي
Ahmad Mazhar
الوزير قاسم بك
Tawfiq Al-Deqen
والد إحسان/ شحاته تركى
Shafiq Nour ElDein
والد محجوب عبدالدايم
Aqeila Rateb
زوجة الوزير
Naima ElSoghier
والدة إحسان
Raouf Moustafa
منصور
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