Set in old Cairo, Hassouna (Hamdy Gheith) is a mean thug who collects money from people for protection. He prosecutes Ashour El Nagy's (Ezzat El Alaily) family, who transform from wealth to poverty. Hassouna forces Ashour to divorce his wife and leave the neighborhood, and then tries to marry her.
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Ezzat Al Alaily
Ashour
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Niazi Mostafa Director · Naguib Mahfouz Author Mohamed Sultan Composer
First release January 20, 1986 · Produced in Egypt · Original title التوت والنبوت
Production
Egypt
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Languages
Original title
التوت والنبوت
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Egypt · January 20, 1986
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Yemen
January 20, 1986
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