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During the Gulf War, Fatma works as a maid for a wealthy man, and her son Mohammed is suffering from oppression by his teacher Mansour, who's having an affair with Fatima, taking advantage of her difficult circumstances. Mohammad gets drawn to extremist religious world led by Sheikh Khalid.
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Cast
30 people
Mahmoud Hemida
Mansour
Known for
Karmouz War
Sorry For Disturbance
Sawsan Badr
Fatma
Known for
Cairo 6,7,8
Gabriel Khoury
Atef Hetata
Atif Hatata
Ahmed Azmy
Mohammed
Also in
White Abbas in the Black Day
I Won't Live in My Father's Glbab
Marianne Khoury
Manal Afifi
Zinab
Also in
Date Wine
Mahrous the Minister's Attaché
Hesham Nazih
Marie-Françoise Mascaro
Ahmed Fouad Selim
الشيخ خالد
Known for
Sorry For Disturbance
September 11
Maher Essam
عوضين
Known for
September 11
Atef Hetata Director · Hesham Nazih Composer Samir Bahzan Cinematographer
United States release January 12, 2001 · Produced in Egypt · Production MISR International Films, Médiane Production
Production
ARTE France Cinéma
Production
MISR International Films
Production
Médiane Production
Production
Egypt
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Original title
الأبواب المغلقة
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Italy · September 8, 1999
Premiere · (Venice Film Festival)
United States · January 12, 2001
Palm Springs International Film Festival
Canada
October 1, 2000 · Vancouver International Film Festival
Egypt
May 30, 2001
France
November 29, 2000
Greece
November 14, 1999 · Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Japan
March 15, 2007 · Arab Film Festival
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