Top Cast
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Lobna Abdel Aziz
أمينة حسين زايد
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Shoukry Sarhan
عباس صفوت
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Zouzou Nabil
عمة أمينة
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Hussein Reyaad
زوج عمة أمينة
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Kamal Yasseen
أحمد حلمي
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Layla Karim
فيكي
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Hassan Youssef
علي
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Mohamed Abdel Koudouss
حسين زايد
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Gamil Ezz ElDein
Overview
Part of a trilogy by Salah Abu Seif about women’s empowerment. The film takes place in late 1940s / early 1950s urban Egypt, and tells the story of a young woman’s search for personal freedom and a fulfilling identity as a young modern Egyptian.
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