Qandil is the owner of a barbershop who is trusted by his neighbors to solve their problems. When he is imprisoned after accidentally killing Gad, his greedy son Salah transforms the barbershop into a clothes store.
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Farid Shawqy
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Athar ElHakim
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Adly Youssef Director · Hamdi Abbas Writer Mohamed Azouz Ali Writer
First release December 30, 1985 · Produced in Egypt · Original title مقص عم قنديل
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Egypt
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Original title
مقص عم قنديل
Original language
Arabic
Release dates
Egypt · December 30, 1985
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