El Zuhur El Fatina(1952)
Aziza is a mother of two girls who lives in an alley near the citadel. One of the girls is ambitious and wants to leave the neighbourhood and live like the rich so she works as a bellydancer. The other, Karima, is content with her life and takes care of her sick mother and pays home bills.
Movie: El Zuhur El Fatina
Top 10 Billed Cast
Karima
Saleh Bey
Shukry Bey
Baher
Ratiba
Hamida
Saad
Sheikh Shehata
Nagia
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Aziza is a mother of two girls who lives in an alley near the citadel. One of the girls is ambitious and wants to leave the neighbourhood and live like the rich so she works as a bellydancer. The other, Karima, is content with her life and takes care of her sick mother and pays home bills.
Release Date
1952-08-28
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9.5
Rating:
4.8 startsTagline
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Languages:
العربية
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