Movie: The Joy Of A Nation

Top 10 Billed Cast

AbdulHusain AbdulRedha
عبدالحسين عبدالرضا

(عبدالغفور (أبو زيد

Souad Abdullah
سعاد عبدالله

أم سامي

Ghanem Al-Saleh
غانم الصالح

زيد

Mariam Al-Saleh
مريم الصالح

سليمه

Aisha Ibrahim
عائشة إبراهيم

أم علي

Ahmad Al-Saleh
أحمد الصالح

أبو سامي

Ibrahim Al-Sallal
إبراهيم الصلال

الملا المطوع

Esteqlal Ahmad
استقلال أحمد

سارة

Abdullrahman Al-Aqel
عبدالرحمن العقل

سامي

Dawood Hussein
داود حسين

صالح

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    A Kuwaiti social comedy play presented to the leaders of the Gulf states at the Gulf Summit in 1985, which was written by Abdul-Hussein Abdul-Ridha, a satirical play that discusses family issues, family bonding and religious extremism, the play talks about the loss of children and the home, neglect of parents, and who is responsible for that.

  • Release Date

    1984-02-25

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    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    العربية
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