Contractor Mahmoud Abdel Majeed is afflicted with cancer, and his children hide the truth about his illness from him. This man has two sons, the eldest, Mukhtar, has a weak personality, while the younger son, Amin, does not covet his father’s money and lives in isolation with his wife, Gigi. She has many ambitions to transfer ownership of the factory to Amin, but he considers her... The reason his gay friend committed suicide.
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Cast
13 people
Nour El-Sherif
Amin أمين
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The Yacoubian Building
September 11
Poussi
Gigi جيجي
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Samir Seif
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Rafik El-Sabban
Farid Shawqy
Mahmoud Abdel Majeed محمود عبدالمجيد
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Cairo Station
Laila Taher
Yusriya يسرية
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Ramadan Mabrouk Abou El Allamen Hamouda
Misyou Ramadan Mabrouk Abul-Alamein Hamouda
Mariam Fakhr Eddine
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Return My Heart
The Cursed Palace
Farid Shawqi
Mahmoud Abddl Magid
Ibrahim Khan
Mukhtar مختار
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Dawn of the Mummy
Sherihan
Lucy لوسي - طفلة
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Shawki Matta
Ezzat عزت
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Sherif Salah El Din
طفل
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El Madbah
Samir Seif Director · Rafik El Saban Screenplay Hani Metawea Screenplay
First release December 19, 1977 · Produced in Egypt · Original title قطة على نار
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N.P. Film
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Egypt
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Original title
قطة على نار
Original language
Arabic
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Arabic
Release dates
Egypt · December 19, 1977
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