Adham Al-Sharqawi(1964)
Adham El-Sharkawi
The story of the Arabic Robin Hood, the legendary local hero Adham Al-Sharqawi who persisted in resisting the British occupation for years and tried to alleviate the suffering of the people of his village.
Movie: Adham Al-Sharqawi
أدهم الشرقاوي
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The story of the Arabic Robin Hood, the legendary local hero Adham Al-Sharqawi who persisted in resisting the British occupation for years and tried to alleviate the suffering of the people of his village.
Release Date
1964-06-28
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10
Rating:
5.0 startsTagline
Adham El-Sharkawi
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العربية
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