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My Wife's Suitor
My Wife's Suitor

My Wife's Suitor

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The jobless Somaa is happily married to Lola. He finds a job as a secretary at a fashion house owned by the spinster Howayda, who lives with her brother Fawzy. But as the job requires that the secretary be single, Somaa claims he is. When Lola finds out, she asks Somaa to quit, but he refuses, so she starts working as a model for Howayda, whereupon Fawzy falls for Lola and proposes to her.

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Budget

$145000

Revenue

$458000

Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

31 August 1959

Country

Egypt

Cast

Ismail Yasseen

Ismail Yasseen

إسماعيل

Lola Sedki

Lola Sedki

لولا

Abdelsalam El Nabolsi

Abdelsalam El Nabolsi

فوزي

Zeinat Sedki

Zeinat Sedki

هويدا

Fayza Ahmed

Fayza Ahmed

شخصيتها الحقيقية

Tawfiq Al-Deqen

Tawfiq Al-Deqen

نبيل

Khayria Ahmed

Khayria Ahmed

زوجة محمود

Fouad Al-Mohandes

Fouad Al-Mohandes

محمود

Sohair El Barooni

Sohair El Barooni

اعتكاف الخادمة

Gamalat Zayed

Gamalat Zayed

ام كامل

Hassan Atla

Hassan Atla

Farhat Omar

Farhat Omar

Laila Hamdy

Laila Hamdy

Hagar Hamdy

Hagar Hamdy

صاحبة محل هاجر

Abdel Moneim Basyouni

Abdel Moneim Basyouni

ضابط

Hussain Ismael

Hussain Ismael

راكب القطار

Nahed Samir

Nahed Samir

مرات لاعب الشطرنج

Kamel Anwar

Kamel Anwar

لاعب الشطرنج

حسن الدويني

حسن الدويني

Hermine

Hermine

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