Movie: A Beginning and an Ending

Top 10 Billed Cast

Omar Sharif
Omar Sharif

حسنين

Farid Shawqy
فريد شوقي

حسن

Amina Rizk
Amina Rizk

الأم

Sanaa Gamil
Sanaa Gamil

نفيسة

Salah Mansour
Salah Mansour

سليمان

Abdel Khaleq Saleh
Abdel Khaleq Saleh

Kamal Hussein
Kamal Hussein

حسين

Amaal Farid
Amaal Farid

بهيّة

Hamed Morsi
Hamed Morsi

Mohamed Hamdy
Mohamed Hamdy

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    A film that portrays the lives of the members of an Egyptian family: three brothers, their sister Nefeesa and their mother after the father’s death. They all go in different directions which aren't exactly good.

  • Release Date

    1960-10-31

  • Average

    7.8

  • Rating:

    3.9 starts
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  • Languages:

    العربية
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