A father loses his carpentry workshop after his son-in-law stops paying taxes regularly. His son Hassan, a bus driver, struggles hard to save his father’s workshop, while the daughters try to replace it with a new project inspired by the “Infitah” era.
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Cast
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Nour El-Sherif
Hassan Sultan
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Atef El-Tayeb Director · Bashir El Deek Writer Mohamed Khan Story
First release July 11, 1982 · Produced in Egypt · Original title سواق الأتوبيس
Production
Egypt
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Original title
سواق الأتوبيس
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Egypt · July 11, 1982
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No release date listed for United States.
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