Shaker returns from Doha after an absence of eight years hoping to resume his life in Cairo with his siblings Fawzia, Najwa, Ibrahim and Mahdi, after achieving them financial security. He's shocked by the social changes that happened while he was away that affected them,making them no longer need him.
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Cast
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Yehia El Fakharany
شاكر
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Mervat Amin
فوزية
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Mohamed Khan
Assem Tawfiq
Ahmad Abdelaziz
مهدي
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In La La Land
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Sherif Mounir
إبراهيم
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Kit Kat
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Magda Zaki
نجوي
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Ibrahim Yousri
تامر
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Elliel w Akhro
Hussein ElSherbiny
مصطفي
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Abdel Moneim Ibrahim
علي / الخال
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Eshaet Hob
Lotfy Labib
ظابط
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Bittersweet
El Kebeer Awi
Othman Abdel Monem
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Mohamed Khan Director · Assem Tawfik Writer Ali Al Ghazouli Cinematographer
First release October 13, 1986 · Produced in Egypt · Original title عودة مواطن
Production
Egypt
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Original title
عودة مواطن
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Egypt · October 13, 1986
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No release date listed for United States.
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