A wealthy merchant monopolized the grain trade and used to hide it from time to time in order to manipulate its prices in the market, in this way it is a great wealth, suddenly the merchant disappears and leaves his wife who fails to know the secret of his sudden disappearance. She works for an accountant young man, who quickly falls in love with her, and at the same time helps her manage the department store.
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Cast
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Rushdy Abaza
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Tahiya Cariocca
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Kamal Attia
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Hasan Youssef
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Tawfiq Al-Deqen
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Abdel Khaleq Saleh
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Abdel Ghani El Nagdi
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Said Khalil
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Cairo Station
Linda Badawi
Baheja
Mohamed Sobeih
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Nahed Samir
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Ibrahim Qadry
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Kamal Atteya Director · Rushdy Abaza Writer
First release February 19, 1962 · Produced in Egypt · Original title سر الغائب
Production
Egypt
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Original title
سر الغائب
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Egypt · February 19, 1962
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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